Word: characterizations
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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He stressed that his complaint does notconstitute a character assassination on any of theprincipals in his case, but his grievance dwellson the role of Professor of Government andAssociate Provost Dennis F. Thompson in thedeliberations over his appointment.
The movie develops an original moral theme with enough subtlety so that the film does not end in the typical Hollywood way, with the main character summing up the importance of the film in an ostensibly stirring speech. It also take a renegade view towards violence. The director, Robert Benigni...
The set, designed by Riccardo Hernandez, involves oppressive metallic walls which are corrugated effectively to reflect and swallow light, creating both ethereal and demonic auras. The variations in lighting and musical interludes flow harmoniously from scene to scene, from fits of passion to furious rage. In addition, Catherine Zuber's...
The translation of the script is one of the greatest feats of this Americanized performance. Paul Schmidt converted Racine's French Alexandrine couplets into the American vernacular, avoiding awkward idioms and unnatural word sequences so that the targeted audience is virtually unaware of the play's original language. Although not...
The play is composed of 25 monologues transcribed verbatim from interviews with "people who had a special perspective" on the riots. The interviews were first incarnate as a one-woman show and most recently have been published in book form. Because of the original one-woman format, and also because...