Stage combat — is a specialized technique in theatre designed to create the illusion of physical combat without causing harm to the performers. It is employed in live stage plays as well as operatic and ballet productions. The term is also used informally to… … Wikipedia
Twist ending — A twist ending or surprise ending is an unexpected conclusion or climax to a work of fiction, and which often contains irony or causes the audience to reevaluate the narrative or characters. A twist ending is the conclusive form of plot twists.… … Wikipedia
The Novella (play) — The Novella is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by Richard Brome. It was first published in the 1653 Brome collection Five New Plays , issued by the booksellers Humphrey Moseley, Richard Marriot, and Thomas Dring.Date and PerformanceIn … Wikipedia
Rhinoceros (play) — and explores the themes of conformity, culture, philosophy, and morality. Plot overview Rhinoceros begins in a small town square where Jean, an efficient, refined young man, meets his semi alcoholic and apathetic friend, Berenger, for a drink.… … Wikipedia
Child's Play (1972 film) — For other uses, see Child s Play (disambiguation). Child s Play Theatrical release poster Directed by Sidney Lumet … Wikipedia
The Coronation (play) — The Coronation is a Caroline era stage play, a tragicomedy written by James Shirley, and notable for the tug of war of authorship claims in which it was involved in the middle seventeenth century.The play was licensed by the Master of the Revels… … Wikipedia
Arias with a Twist — Infobox Play name = Arias with a Twist image size = caption = Promotional poster from the original production. writer = Joey Arias Basil Twist chorus = characters = Joey mute = Six Puppeteers setting = Outer Space Earth HERE Arts Center Hell New… … Wikipedia
Spider's Web (play) — Infobox Play name = Spider s Web image size = writer = Agatha Christie date of premiere = September 27, 1954 Country of Origin = United Kingdom original language = English Spider s Web is a 1954 play by crime writer Agatha Christie. BackgroundIt… … Wikipedia
Hartford Stage — Hartford Stage, located in Hartford, CT, is one of the leading resident theatres in the nation, known internationally for entertaining and enlightening audiences with a wide range of the best of world drama, from classics to provocative new plays … Wikipedia
Plot twist — A plot twist is a change in the expected direction or outcome of the plot of a film, television series, video game, novel, comic or other fictional work. It is a common practice in narration used to keep the interest of an audience, usually… … Wikipedia