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Silence! The Court Is in Session: A Critical Analysis

The play 'Silence! The Court Is in Session' by Vijay Tendulkar revolves around a group of teachers staging a play that leads to unexpected revelations. It delves into themes of truth, manipulation, and societal norms, reflecting Tendulkar's political views. The narrative unfolds with a mock trial se

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Exploring 'The Fire and the Rain' by Girish Karnad

Dive into the world of Girish Karnad's play, "The Fire and the Rain," as presented by Assistant Professor Milind Bedse. Discover the rich narrative combining mythology with contemporary issues, the author's significant contributions to Indian playwriting, and the intriguing characters like Paravasu

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Analysis of Derek Walcott's Work and Achievements in Poetry and Playwriting

Derek Alton Walcott, a Saint Lucian poet and playwright, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992. Known for his significant contributions to poetry and plays, including "Omeros" and "Dream on Monkey Mountain," Walcott's works have garnered critical acclaim and numerous literary awards thro

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Cal Lutheran England Program: Oxford 2024 Overview

Explore the Cal Lutheran England Program at Oxford in 2024, led by a selected faculty member. The program includes tutorials at Oxford University, courses in London, and potential internship opportunities. Dr. Marja Mogk, an academic scholar in drama, Shakespeare, and playwriting, will lead the prog

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Insights into Stage Dialogue and Craftsmanship in Playwriting

Stage dialogue differs from real-life conversations, with a focus on attentive and courteous listening. Stage conventions like asides and set speeches serve to convey inner thoughts and showcase actors' skills. Crafting effective dialogue in plays involves balancing information and aesthetic appeal,

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Important Dates and Theater Courses Overview

Discover the essential dates and requirements for theater activities such as playwriting competitions and rehearsals for performances like "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Explore what each level in theater courses, from Theater 1-2 to Theater 5-6, entails in terms of topics of study and assessments. Ge

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Understanding Shakespeare's Playtexts and Performance Texts

Dive into Shakespeare's world of multiple texts, exploring the nuances between playtexts and performance texts. Discover the collaborative nature of early modern playwriting and the significance of deciphering performance elements in comprehending his works. Unveil the intersection of written words

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