... of this prop and so it would be successful. For the rehearsal scene's I imagine them taking place on the beach. As this leads on from the scene in the tent, chairs can be turned round as mentioned earlier to give a beach effect. Also a very strong yellow light can be on the stage mixed slightly with a red filter to highlight heat. Also ... having to be disjointed. As this scene is directly followed by the officers in the tent it is easy for the actors to discreetly switch round the stones to provide chairs and for the lighting to change so it is a lot darker and the sound to stop. His a...

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... look like cobblestones. I was impressed by how easily the actors moved as the floor spun beneath them. The set pieces for the different places were very simple. A few tables and chairs served well for the Thenardiers' inn. An ivy covered gate represented the entrance to Jean Valjean's home. Most of the hand props were implied merely by actions. All these small ... set pieces were offset by the beautifully elaborate piece that served as both the slum and then metamorphosized into the barricade. A mass of wooden doors, chairs, wrought-iron gates, and other miscellaneous items which were m...

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... different in the second act, partially because it is less complicated. The first scene, Maria's "funeral", consists of a row of chairs and a long table. This shows the emptiness and desolation the characters experience when they think Maria is dead. The chairs look cold and hard, and there is nothing onstage to suggest comfort. In a way, the barren stage allows the audience to ... ...

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... is the life she deserves. She remembers the past distorted, therefore more appealing. "One Sunday afternoon in Blue Mountain - Your mother received - seventeen! - gentlemen callers! Why, sometime there weren't enough chairs to accommodate them all."(Williams, 1102) Most likely a severely distorted memory that she repeats often. Amanda places her own hopes and dreams onto her children. Wanting Laura to become independent ... ...

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... comments, but rather ask probing questions so that they may better understand the problem. The show is usually shot with a more intimate feeling. The guests are seated in comfortable looking chairs, sometimes right next to the host. The two talk as if they are the only ones there, with the guests spilling their guts to the host. All of the guests ... ...

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... the reaction of thunder. However these wonderful items made out of wood were overtaken by obviously what the "world preferred" which consisted of "imported cabinets with mirrors" and "spine curving chairs". The anger would be made up of the facts that his uncle may feel unwanted in the world due to his "unnecessary" furniture. This anger would by instincts be passed ... ...

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... a person called Lafarge. At Sydney Carton's execution there were plenty of women knitting, this is what happened often at the executions during the revolution. "In front of it, seated in chairs, as in a garden of public diversion, are a number of women, busily knitting" (Dickens 401). Women were always around the guillotine; they would sit and work on their knitting while observing ... ...

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... could mean that they are not accepting in the rural community and have no friends except for each other. The house has no really back round, no furniture, except the chairs that the girls are sitting on. When Ginny goes to here room and lays on the bed it looks like the floor with a pillow. After seeing these illustrations I would think ... ...

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... tense in her presence and heightening the vastness of his over-protectiveness. Again I would use a very minimalist set for this particular section of dialogue. I would possibly have a table and three chairs. Also, a suspended door and window close to the characters would give the impression of the lack of space present in their apartment. The window could also be used when Catherine ... ...

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... wind gave the overall experience a realistic feel. The entire backyard looked like something that could be found in any contemporary American's backyard. The scene was lifelike right down to the chairs being positioned for conversation. The use of adding power lines to the set was also notable. The lines did absolutely nothing for the setting yet they still helped add to ... ...

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... mind go free of all worries and can set the mood towards fantasy. What other medium than movies can bring this to someone. You sit in a movie theatre, in comfortable chairs with amazing sound that helps with setting the environment of one's "own world." You can put yourself in the movie to feel good about yourself or even live in the ... ...

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