A scene would end and it would be the next day, then a minute passes and it abruptly jumps to six months later with no indication. This could be a statement on how his life passed quickly and routinely, but it felt like a swing and a miss for me. Viola Davis was wonderful. She ...
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-- 24 -- Act 1, Scene 2 Act One Scene Two The lights comeup on ROSE hanging up clothes. She hums and sings softly to herself. It is the following morning. ROSE? (Sings) Jesus, be a fence all around me every day Jesus, I want you to protect me as I travel on my way. Jesus...
chapters 4 1 2-4 5 Scene five takes place in 1965 on the day of Troy's funeral. Cory returns from the Marines to meet Raynell for the first time in seven years. Lyons and Bono come by and reunite with Cory, whom they are pleased to see is doing so well. Lyons admits that he ...
it’s a term of endearment, which Bono returns just as easily. But in the famous speech that takes up Act 1, Scene 3, when Troy levels it at Cory (“N–ger, as long as you in my house, you put a ‘Sir’ on the end of it when you talk to me”), he hurls it with the ...
It was not until much later in the night that other public servants came to Echo Park to address the protesters’ concerns. CD4 Councilmember Nithya Raman tweeted about her frustration around the sweeparound 8:30 PM, thenarrived at the scenearound the 10:30 PM dispersal announcement in suppor...