In the play Our Country’s Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker, John Wisehammer appears as a convict who is taken to Australia after stealing snuff, which he blatantly denies. Being a Jew, Wisehammer encounters anti-semitism from Ross and Liz. Compared to other convicts, Wisehammer is more informed and educated. While exchanging words...

Objective: The objective of this paper is to explore, analyze, and discuss how Albert Camus has handled the theme of revolt in his play “The Just Assassins”. Doing so has required exploring the different characters presented in the play and how they respond to violence as the means to an...

Z Space is a Bay Area theatre that serves the community in dual aspects. For the physical place, the actual theatre is found in San Francisco’s Mission District, an area bustling with liveliness. In the social space, the artists that inhabit this theatre share their imaginations together in an open,...

A common theme displayed in the two plays is the American Dream. In the Death of a Salesman, it is asserted that the country in the setting was the land of breathtaking splendor. Every individual has the same opportunity to improve his welfare to unimaginable levels. It denotes that the...

Had Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” been written in Communist China in the same time period, the different context would create different meaning and interpretation of the theme of the failed American Dream. In order to support that different meaning, the play would likely be written slightly differently. It...