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3 days ago · The history of African-American theatre has a dual origin. The first is rooted in local theatre where African Americans performed in cabins and parks. Their performances (folk tales, songs, music, and dance) were rooted in the African culture before being influenced by the American environment.
4 days ago · Classical drama is a key part of our cultural heritage, showing the complexity of human life through different periods. This includes the emotional tragedies from ancient Greece and the complex stories found in Elizabethan theatre. Each type gives us a unique way to look at timeless issues like love, power, and right and wrong. As
5 days ago · Theatre or theater [a] is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song ...
5 days ago · A popular form of mass media, film is a remarkably effective medium for conveying drama and evoking emotion. The art of motion pictures is exceedingly complex, requiring contributions from nearly all the other arts as well as countless technical skills (for example, in sound recording, photography, and optics ).
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3 days ago · In 1990 Warner Communications merged with Time Inc. to form Time Warner Inc., the largest media and entertainment corporation in the world. Warner Brothers became a division of the newly formed venture. Subsequent films included GoodFellas (1990), The Fugitive (1993), Inception (2010), and Wonder Woman (2017) as well as The Matrix, Harry Potter ...
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4 days ago · In 1908 one of the first storytelling movies, The Count of Monte Cristo, was completed in Hollywood after its filming had begun in Chicago. In 1911 a site on Sunset Boulevard was turned into Hollywood’s first studio, and soon about 20 companies were producing films in the area. In 1913 Cecil B. DeMille, Jesse Lasky, Arthur Freed, and Samuel ...
3 days ago · The Chinese versions of Shakespeare's works began withHamletby Tian Han in 1921, and by the year 1949, there were up to 30 versions. Cao Weifeng planned to translate the corpora of Shakespeare but finally only finished 21 works. At the same time, Zhu Shenghao kept on this cause in spite of his extremely difficult conditions, and finally ...