The persistence of grief and the hope of redemption are themes as timeless
as dramaturgy itself, but rarely do they summon forth the kind of extraordinary swirl of love, anger, tenderness and brittle humor that is «Manchester by the Sea,» Kenneth Lonergan's beautifully textured, richly enveloping drama about how a death in the family forces a small - town New Englander to confront a past tragedy anew.
Not exact matches
It's almost
as if director Lu Yue, who apparently spent several long periods in France between 1987 and 1992, used tenets of Western
dramaturgy to delve into aspects of the personalities of his characters that couldn't otherwise be singled out and studied.
'' [T] he two characters are so evenly matched by the
dramaturgy that they become Strindbergian antagonists in a life - and - death struggle — equally odious in their authoritarian reliance on institutions to define their own identities and equally crippled by what might be described
as their political impotence...»
The rest of the movie alternates present - tense scenes of Arthur struggling to keep Takumi alive — gradually regaining his own will to live in the process,
as the rules of
dramaturgy demand — with flashbacks to Arthur's troubled marriage to Joan (Naomi Watts), revealing the tragic series of events that made him decide to end it all.
Megan holds degrees from Wellesley College (BA, English Literature and Theatre Studies, summa cum laude); the University of New Orleans (MA, Arts Administration, magna cum laude), and a certificate in
dramaturgy from Harvard University's American Repertory Theater, where she served
as a Teaching Fellow and Teaching Assistant for undergraduate classes at Harvard University.
The flowers will gradually dry out and develop a special
dramaturgy as their appearance and atmosphere change over the course of the exhibition period, which comes to an end on 1 May 2016.
Translating these elements into a vision —
dramaturgy — with multiple actors, an exhibition is envisioned
as a choreography of suggestions in space, with venues chosen for their aesthetic presence.
Decisions,
dramaturgy, and evaluation, indeed, the outcome of the evening, all this does not occur
as an artistic, but
as a kind of sporting event.
Attia develops a
dramaturgy that leads the audience through the installations
as if it were an obstacle course and prompts the visitor to reflect without prescribing any pre-determined perspectives.
And that connection interested me, reviving
as it did unresolved feelings I have always had about Held's pictorial
dramaturgy.