British theatre is renowned for tackling topical, red-hot events pertaining to immediate history: the war in Iraq, instance, prompted swift and diverse responses from playwrights. The representation of recent history will be analysed this paper through torture, more specifically Abu Ghraib scandal, Simon Stephens’s Motortown (2006). Written during 7/7 bombings London, play permeated with sense ...

Despite the tremendous strides made in recent years by Australian theatre and despite the dozen or more dedicated and professional playwrights which this has helped support there is nevertheless a greater sense of expectation than achievement in most public response to the plays and playwrights which have emerged. Distinctive, even distinguished, plays and writers can be found but there still s...

Function word adjacency networks (WANs) are used to study the authorship of plays from the Early Modern English period. In these networks, nodes are function words and directed edges between two nodes represent the likelihood of ordered co-appearance of the two words. For every analyzed play a WAN is constructed and these are aggregated to generate author profile networks. We first study the si...

In her article "Intermedial representations in Asian Macbeth-s" I-Chun Wang discusses three Asian versions of Macbeths that exemplify the cultural meanings through the interaction of landscape, body, and spectacles of power. Shakespeare remains one of the most popular playwrights in the Eastern world, and playwrights in the Asian world find Shakespearean plays attractive to the Asian audience. ...

The theatre, based on action, movement, and screening, was restricted by diseases epidemics also served as a mirror carrying them to the stage. From Athenian society Elizabethan era today, outbreaks, plagues communicable caused theatres be closed performances restricted. plague global problem for human beings like Covid 19; abolished social, regional, racial differences. emergence, survival, sp...

Capital Deepening and Wage Differentials: Germany vs. US Capital deepening may affect the evolution of the wage differential between skilled and unskilled workers differently in countries with different labor market institutions. If labor market institutions raise the relative wage of unskilled workers in Germany, firms have incentives to invest relatively more into capital equipment complement...