Our Services

Get 15% Discount on your First Order

[rank_math_breadcrumb]

Theatre Critique

See attachment 


PROMPT

Construct a detailed critique of the
2012 Donmar Warehouse production of

JULIUS CAESAR

 

·
This is not a formal essay, but I ask that you write in 
paragraph form, using the HEADINGS outlined below in ALL CAPS to organize your submission.

·
Please avoid copying and pasting the directions into the body of your critique. 

 

·
THEME and ARTISTIC OBJECTIVE

·
Examine the relationship between the play’s Themes  and the production’s Artistic Objective. 

·
Identify and examine the play’s T
hemes. 

· What are the ideas that are at the heart of the authors’ script?

· How do the Themes relate to the 
Artistic Objective of THIS production?

· What issue or idea do the artists working on this production seem to want YOU, as a member of the audience, to focus on?

·
DIRECTION

·
Identify the Production Concept and explore how it works toward achieving the Artistic Objective.

·
How does the director cast the roles to support/illuminate the Production Concept?

·
How does the director block the performers to support/illuminate the Production Concept?

·
DESIGN

·
Critique EACH of the four key design disciplines: 

· Scenic Design

· Costume Design

· Lighting Design

· Sound Design  

· How do EACH of these designs support/illuminate the Production Concept?

· Support your conclusions by addressing topics 
such as:

· The objectives of each design discipline

· The use of realistic and non-realistic techniques

·
PERFORMANCE

·
Focus on the performance of a SINGLE actor, identifying the actor by their real name and the character they play. 

· What are some of the challenges of playing this role? 

· Consider elements
 such as complex language, challenging concepts or style, demanding emotional journey, arduous vocal or physical work, etc. 

· How does the actor’s performance reflect or support the Production Concept? 

·
EVALUATION

·
Conclude the critique with your 
educated and informed response to the production. 

· Summarize the major points from your critique.

· Do you think the production achieved its Artistic Objective? 

· Did you find value in the choice of Production Concept and appreciate its execution? 

·
WORKS CITED

·
If you drew upon information learned from an outside source, please provide an informal list under this heading. 

· Content taken from Drama 1 Canvas modules may be listed like this:

· Supplement 1.1

· DT+ Interview: ”
Julius Caesar: Walk Like a Man”

· etc.

· Content taken from online resources may be listed like this:

· “Friends, Romans, Countrywomen” – 
to an external site. 

Share This Post

Email
WhatsApp
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Pinterest
Reddit

Order a Similar Paper and get 15% Discount on your First Order

Related Questions

Immigration

Tobi Adams Professor Rhodes ENG 100-001 20 October 2025 Immigration: Understanding America’s Real Issues Immigration has been one of America’s most pressing problems, a source of economic strain and social friction. Many claim that immigrants drain our sources, take the jobs and endanger the security of others, but they seem

s3 1

Need help with a topic. Will share instructions with the right person.

s3 2

 Need help with a topic. Will share instructions with the right person. 

s3 3

 Need help with a topic. Will share instructions with the right person. 

s3 4

 Need help with a topic. Will share instructions with the right person. 

s4 1

 Need help with a topic. Will share instructions with the right person. 

s4 3

 Need help with a topic. Will share instructions with the right person. 

s5 FP

 Need help with a topic. Will share instructions with the right person. 

s4 2

 Need help with a topic. Will share instructions with the right person. 

Mental Health Disorder

Make Sure to Write this as a Freshman in college entry level writing Week 5 Assignment: Mental Health Disorder Topic Proposal Paper This week, you will submit a topic for approval in your paper due next week. 1. Begin by exploring the topics on psychological disorders in your psychology textbook.

ES1

READ THE ATTACHMENT!!!! Introduction An organization’s ability to survive depends on its leadership’s capacity to effectively lead innovation and planned change. Sustainable change depends on accurate diagnosis and effective intervention. For this assessment, you will outline a change strategy for an organization of your choice. Your chosen organization must be

Slideshow

Visual Slideshow Mashup of Poem Analysis A mashup presentation refers to a unique piece of content created by combining or merging different types of elements or content from various sources, such as data, images, text, music, or video. By leveraging your existing poem essay you have already written, mashups are created

Tourism continues to shape local cultures,

 Tourism continues to shape local cultures, economies, and environments worldwide. While it can bring essential income and global connection, it may also create overcrowding and cultural commercialization. As destinations try to balance growth and sustainability, travelers play a major role. Discussion question: How can tourists help promote more responsible and

engl 111 wk 7 (per)

Part A Reading and responding to short story for literary analysis (300 words) Instructions Read Edgar Allan Poe’s  Black Cat and take notes. Prepare for the literary analysis project by: 1) recording the major themes and plot points that you spot in the story 2) raising three questions about what you

Fine Art Analysis – Waiting

Waiting, a pastel by Edgar Degas, was created sometime around 1882 and is part of his series of works focusing on ballet dancers. While there are hundreds of drawings/paintings in his collection, only a few dozen show ballerinas performing on stage. The majority of Degas’ pieces capture behind-the-scenes moments that

week 6

 Begin with an introduction that provides an overview of mindfulness   Assignment Directions · Title Page: Create a title page according to APA format. Include the title of your paper, your name, your institution, the course name, your instructor’s name, and the date. · Introduction: Begin with an introduction that provides an

Case Study

  Case Study Week 4: Case Study Week 4 Week 4 Case Study Instructions This is an individually completed assignment that includes collaboration with three or four class colleagues to review the case study questions (see below). Collaboration among class colleagues will be facilitated by the instructor, as needed.  After reviewing the case study, create an audio-narrated PowerPoint Presentation

ES1

READ THE ATTACHMENT!!!! Introduction Effective business leadership requires a mastery of group and team dynamics. In order to meet these needs, individuals must learn strategies for group communication, team building, and leadership to assist organizations in meeting goals. Organizational personnel must learn team strategies and appropriately apply them, as organizations