Romeo & Juliet
Paper instructions:
1. You will choose two scenes in the film, play, and text and compare and contrast the practitioner’s work and how it is represented in each scene. For example, you could compare and contrast the acting in one of the scenes and the costumes in another.
2. In making your comparison and contrast, you will use specific references to the costumes, directing choices, set designing, and if appropriate lighting depending on your choice of practioners. You will make direct references to a specific characters, concept of the set, or use of lighting in each of the scenes you are choosing to compare.
3. For each of the representations (film, play), you will identify the name of the director, set designer, lighting designer or costume designer. You will have to watch the credits to get this information.
4. You need to identify which act and scene you are referring to in the text, and identify if you are referencing the film, or live play.
5. For your closing paragraphs you will reflect on how film, text, and live performance can be used to represent William Shakespeare’s play. In these closing paragraphs, you will write one or two positive contributions of the film and live performance in representing Shakespeare’s spoken word. the play portion can be excluded, need another scene that fits in. feel free to revise need no more than 3 pages include act & scene need one practioner which is the costume designer. Costume is the target focus.