Thursday, November 13, 2008

All the Kings Men







Diction-- southern dialect/syntax, old-fashioned styled of speaking



Sound-- 1920s and 1930s era music, playing in background like a radio while people are standing on a soapbox



Spectacle-- specials when working on soapboxes, mostly bright white gels//on-stage scene changes//gunshot wounds and blood



Thought-- government is corrupt and the harshness of the world always turns people's dreams wrong/corrupt/backwards



Plot-- Jack Burden witnessing a corrupt world, Willie is abusing his power as Jack watches his downfall




Action-- Willie is an innocent farmer and runs for office, then he realizes he's being used, decides he doesnt want to be used, slowly becomes corrupt, has an affair.... etc.








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