Thursday, September 19, 2019

Clybourne Park Assignment

For Monday, September 30
Part 1: Context
Please conduct historical/cultural research on the following topics to be shared with the group. Write a blog post write up explaining the most significant elements / images. Be sure to include at least 2 citations!

"Great White Flight" in the US-- Liz
Recent Gentrification in US Urban Areas -- Xandao
Clybourne Park, Chicago in 1950's and today -- Sofia
A Raisin in the Sun/Lorraine Hansberry and Bruce Norris -- Rosanne

Part 2: 
Please read ACT ONE of the show. Be sure to keep note of the important elements we discussed in class. (Attached is a template you may use/adjust. Please share your completed version for ACT 1 with Ms. Grimes!)

  • *Synopsis of scenes/moments
  • *Key notes about characters/characterization
  • *Key themes/ big ideas
  • *Key lines / moments
  • *Motifs / symbols / images
  • *Key design/technical elements
  • *Any other notes you need as a director.

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  1. https://rosanneibtheatre.blogspot.com/2019/09/clybourne-park-context-research.html

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  2. https://xandaocoaa.blogspot.com/2019/09/recent-gentrification-in-us-urban-areas.html

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  3. https://sofiasibtheatreblog.blogspot.com/2019/09/clybourne-park-1950s-vs-today.html

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  4. https://lizibtheatre.blogspot.com/2019/09/context-great-white-flight.html

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