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The Culture Project- The Seagull (1000 words)Set-thrust stage, 4 different chairs, 1 long couchand 1 bench, in front of a lakepillars at the back, sky blue background, frame outlineshedges, 2 poles downstage incorporated in the setIrish music- Irish accentCouple in the beginning wear black costumespillars block the actors.London theatre is pretentiousMen have more colorful/ pastel colorsLily- hairstyle reminds me of greek tragedy hairdo- plays at the audience area for costume changeIsobel- very elaborate victorian dress with rufflesConstantin's play- celtic , use of music/drums, comedic instanceSinging beyond the lake- LilySmall stage, actors end up in the same planeSet change- light and original songIsobel- melodramatic, into fashion, no irish accent, wants to be in LondonWriter- breaks 4th wall in his monologue. Lilyadores him, he's unhappy and feels he didn't achieve anything.Act 22 years have passedset- carpet, table and dining set, indoor scene with paintings and luggagesmary in love with constantin, but married jamesIsobel- purple dress like cinderella's stepmotherreminds me of carol channingfail to empathize people incest, tantrum- constantinmelodramatic- crawled, queen in matress, botox face, what is good in art??wheelchair- old guyIsobel- red dress like red riding hood, grand entrance,Lily looks desolated, lost her innocence- more vocal variation, monotonousspeaks declamatory- robotic, now matured.