Monday, January 25th
Dramatic Style
- stems from traits of a period or nation
- also stems from the movement and author ß
mostly
3 Influences on Dramatic Style
- an assumption of what is truthful and valuable
- manner in which playwright manipulates means of expression
- sound and spectacle - two things the playwright can manipulate
- Production Style
- Representational - reality
- Non-representational - ("presentational") no attempt to represent reality
Soliloquy
- representational - talk to self
- presentational - talk to audience