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Taming Of The Shrew Broadway Musical
1,610 wordsChoose one of the various film versions of The Taming of the Shrew, the musical Kiss Me Kate or the recent film Ten Things I Hate About You, and critically evaluate the success or otherwise of this film as an appropriated text. The 1953 film of the musical Kiss Me Kate is successful in many aspects as an appropriation of the Shakespearian play The Taming of the Shrew. These include: the transmission of Kiss Me Kate from the live Broadway musical to the film version; and the clear portrayal of th...
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First Two Restaurants Fred Deluca Subway
455 wordsFred Deluca may not be known to the world, but his restaurant is. Today many people eat at the famous submarine sandwich shop called SUBWAY, now the second largest restaurant chain in the world. It offers a healthy alternative to fast-food. Today, there are more than 15, 000 restaurants in 76 different countries. Fred Deluca made the very first SUBWAY Restaurant sandwich in 1965, and, today, he still serves as president. Fred Deluca had just graduated from high school and was looking to get into...
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Parents And Mr Lack Of Responsibility Fred
542 wordsIn Bloodstain, Christopher W. Rowan portrays the theme very effectively. The theme teaches how a lack of responsibility can negatively affect more than one individual. This theme is represented by the actions of the main character, Fred, as well as his parents, and Mr. Haskell, the unfortunate victim. Rowans theme of irresponsibility is expressed most clearly through the behavior of the protagonist, Fred. The initial incident is Fred's poor decision to take his parents gun. With the knowledge th...
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Drastic Measures Friends
847 wordsBreakfast at Tiffany's Breakfast at Tiffany? s by Truman Capote is about the thought that friendship can make a person take drastic measures in helping a friend. The setting is New York City. The point of view is first person limited. Seen through the eyes of the narrator, called? Fred? (the main character), who is a starting writer. I enjoyed the story because it was very interesting to learn and experience life in old New York. The story starts out, probably in the present time, when? Fred? , ...
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Tweaking Noses Smashing Pies Rko Rival Betty Grable Lucy
11,857 wordsOn April 26, 1989, the world lost an extremely talented comic genius, Lucille Ball. There are so many things to learn about this extraordinary woman: her childhood, her acting career, and her unfortunate death. Lucille Ball will most surely be known as a premiere comedienne of the 20 th century. Lucille Ball was born in Jamestown, New York on August 6, 1911. She spent her first few years in Anaconda, Montana and Wyandotte, Michigan. When Lucy was three and a half her mother, Desiree, was pregnan...
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Judy Garland Rita Hayworth
3,425 wordsAs soon as movies learned to talk, they began to sing. In 1926, Warner Brothers released the short film April Showers, with Al Jolson singing a trio of songs. Jolson then starred in two silent features that included sound sequences in which he sang and spoke: The Jazz Singer (1927) and The Singing Fool (1928). By 1929, the first 34; all-talking, all-singing, all-dancing 34; musical was released: Broadway Melody, with a score by Arthur Freed and Nation Herb Brown. Produced by MGM, the studio...
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Harold Krebs Soldiers Home
839 wordsHarold Character Comparison Character Comparison Harold Krebs in Soldiers Home and Uncle Fred in My Uncle Fred both have one thing in common. They have experiences about a World War. Nonetheless, the two men have certain outstanding differences with regards to their characters. In Soldiers Home, we encounter Harold Krebs, who is the main character coming back from Germany after the war to his home state of Oklahoma. When he came, people had already welcomed all the other soldiers that came back ...
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