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IA Proposal

My proposal for my IA is a scene in the story, Night Women from the book Krit Krat .  I will be hoping to highlight the mother's hope for a better life, and hate for her job throughout this scene. There will be three characters in my adaptation, and I will need three actors to play each part. The characters in the scene are the mother, son, and Angel. I believe this scene would be interesting to put on stage because of the many adaptations we talked about in class. There are numerous possibilities for this scene and I feel that my adaptation covers a lot of the points we made in class.  The s cene starts with mother in her room behind a light red curtain. We can see the mother's shadow through the curtain because it will be thin and bright light will be focused on it. The red symbolizes the hate the mother has for her night job and it also acts as a visual block for the audience's view of her room. The mother just finished having sex wit...

The Importance of Being Earnest

   On the cool night of November 1st, I decided to attend the Cheshire Academy varsity production of  "The Importance of Being Earnest." The comedic play was written by Oscar Wilde in the late 1800s, and portrayed Victorian London as a setting. The crew of the Cheshire Academy production consisted of producer Mrs. Jennifer Guarino, assistant director Mrs. Allison Bass-Riccio, Production manager Mr. Aidan McBreen, set manger Mr. Antonio Alfaiate, Scenery artist Peter Deng, and Lighting consultant Jack Cheng. "The Importance of Being Earnest" tells a story of protagonist Jack Worthing, and his best friend Algernon Montcrief. Both men live double lives by calling themselves "Earnest" to mainly impress people, and also entertain themselves from their more boring real lives. In the play, irony is carried out to be one of the major themes. The irony of the play is that the name "Earnest" is to be given to an honest man, and both of these men are an...

Caroline's Wedding

1. Wedding in court room 2. Traditional Haitian stage setups 3. Photos 4. Bone soup 5. Wedding dress 6. Bedroom 7. Black clothing 8. Haitian food 9. House setup 10. Bahamian clothing 11. Mother 12. Two sisters 13. Red and white panties 14. Fiancé 15. Baby shower 16. Presents for baby shower 17. Wedding presents 18. Taxi cab for departure for honeymoon 19. Official citizenship papers 20. Dead father figure 21. Heaven 22. Afterlife before heaven 23. Dreams 24. Lighting for dreams 25. Unanswered questions