In the play Sylvia by A.R. Gurney, the audience is introduced to a common argument among many families-whether or not a stray dog can be kept as the household pet? Kate,  is strongly against her husband’s, Greg, will to keep this newfound dog, Sylvia. With their children away at college, the married couple of 22 years […]

Read More The Bond Between a Man and His Dog with a Tinge of Jealousy

In the play Our Town by Thornton Wilder, we are introduced to the small fictional town of Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire. In this town we are introduced to two main families, the Webb’s and the Gibbs’ with other contributing characters throughout the three acts of the play. Like that of how typical life goes, we are […]

Read More The effects of Pantomiming in Our Town

In the play write The Foreigner by Larry Shue we are introduced to two characters, Froggy and Charlie, two Englishmen who have travelled to Georgia to stay with a friend of Froggy’s. In this story, Froggy leaves Charlie at his friend, Betty’s house. Charlie confesses to Froggy that he isn’t so comfortable around others and doesn’t want […]

Read More The Characters in The Foreigner are not what we expect

There is an underlying recurring theme of the desire for love and sex in the comedy Creature (2009) by Playwright Heidi Schreck. With a constant web of characters “wanting” one another, they all seem to want two things in common. The first being love, the second being sex. The main character, Margery Kempe is on the pursuit […]

Read More The Drive of Love and Sex portrayed by the characters in “Creature”