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Most Commonly Played Musical Instruments in Marching Bands
There are numerous and variety of musical instruments played by the members of a marching band. Most commonly played musical instruments in a marching band include brass, woodwind and percussion instruments.
Mystery Murder Games to Play
Was the knife the weapon? That's part of the mystery in many gamesknife image by Kovac from Fotolia.comYou may have seen murder mystery games played on your favorite movies or TV shows, but there are actually many different versions you can play easily at home with a group of friends....
How to Be a Broadway Producer
Becoming a Broadway producer is a challenging and admirable goal. The individual who sets his sights on such an elevated objective will need many qualifications and strong personal characteristics to master this career objective. Knowledge of the many different aspects of writing and theater is ess
Western Costumes for Square Dance
Spin your partner round and round! It's time to get your dosey-doe on because November 29th is officially Square Dance Day. This festive type of folk dance was brought to the United Sates by English, Scottish and Irish settlers and is so ingrained in early American culture that is has been name
Pyro Stage Effects
Pyrotechnic effects have been eliciting oohs and ahs from audiences for centuries. In fact, fireworks were such a big hit in Elizabethan England that the Queen established a "Fire Master of England" position in her royal court. Since then, many stage productions, including rock and roll shows and Br
Stage Lighting Tips
Lighting design can be one of the most enjoyable and fulfilling jobs in the theater. The designer gets to shape and craft a mood with light. Many times, people remember the lights more than any other element of the show. However, light design can be tricky. Remember a few easy tips can make the
How to Write a Plot
A plot contains the events of a story: the things that happen to the various characters and the actions they engender throughout its length. A strong plot translates into a compelling, readable story that audiences will enjoy. A weak plot does not necessarily doom a story, but without some serious
Debo: Classic Ethiopian Pop With a Contemporary Twist
Debo is a 15-member band inspired by the Ethiopian pop style that developed when Peace Corps volunteers introduced jazz to the nation. The style that emerged also emulates Turkish psychedelic rock bands and indigenous African styles.
Theater of the Absurd and It's Development
Theater of the Absurd term was used for the plays written mainly in France from the mid-1940s to the 1950s. These works generally express the obvious absurdity of human existence by employing illogical situations, minimal plots, and unconventional dialogue.
Cosplay Show Makes a Difference in Your Life
As a unique performance art or interesting social entertainment event, costume play is often held. Unlike Halloween or Christmas, an animation show can be organized more quickly and conducted more frequently. People find appointed suits and wigs and attend the approaching show that is usually set on
Nureyev MacMillan the Royal Ballet, the Paris Opera, La Scala, Milan, Interview With Patricia Ruanne
When Nureyev assumed the artistic direction of the Paris Opera Ballet in 1983, Ruanne followed him there./if Rudolfhad had his way, Juliet would have been a boy./Coaching is not just about technical issues however, it is also about sensibility./Patricia received an Olivier nomination for her portray
Facts About Indian Puppets
The theatrical form of puppetry is a performance that involves the manipulation of a doll or puppet animated to tell a story and has been present in most civilizations throughout history. The Centre for Cultural Resources and Training recognizes India as the root of puppetry and believes it to have
Gymnastics Games for Girls
Play gymnastics games to have fun and build strength.girl in gymnastics poses image by huaxiadragon from Fotolia.comGymnastics games can be played by girls of almost any skill level. Free time in a gym means that children can hone their skills by playing fun and exciting gymnastics games....
The Inner Juggler In You
Juggling is more than a circus segment. It doesn't make you a clown, but it can make you money.
Buying Cosplay Costumes
Cosplay parties are great places for anime fans to have fun. Over the last few years, more and more people have become interested in this kind of party. Therefore cosplay costumes in the market are in high demand.
Classification of a Forward Female in Shakespeare's Play - The Taming of The Shrew
Kate who played the shrew in Shakespeare's play, The Taming of The Shrew, was referred to on several occasions as a forward female. One must wonder why she was referred to as such. The question is this: "did her actions and demeanor at anytime clearly point in the direction of her being a