Ergebnis für "The Cousins" in Unterhaltung & Darstellende Künste

Filmmaker and author Mark Cousins shows how filmmakers are influenced both by the historical events of their times, and by each other. Films are discussed within chapters reflecting both the stylistic concerns of the film-makers and the political and social themes of the time. Film is an international medium, so as well as covering the great American films and film-makers, The Story of Film explores cinema in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia and South America, and shows how cinematic ideas and techniques cross national boundaries.

Our American Cousin is a witty three-act farce penned by English playwright Tom Taylor in 1858. The story revolves around the hilariously awkward, yet refreshingly honest American, Asa Trenchard, who travels to England to claim his familys estate and meet his aristocratic relatives. While the play enjoyed immense popularity in its early years and captivated audiences throughout the latter part of the 19th century, it is most famously remembered as the performance attended by President Abraham Lincoln at Fords Theatre when he was tragically assassinated by actor and Confederate sympathizer John...

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Congenial Cousins is a podcast meant for others to have a seat at our table and a peak inside the minds of some of your most congenial co-hosts, Marcelus and Malik. Both hosts being professional, full-time performers, they have some unique opinions about the industry, performing life, and life in general. Feel free to grab your cup of tea or coffee and pull up a chair because you don't want to miss any of our candid, yet congenial topics and commentary. We encourage healthy conversation about our industry and would love to provide a safe space to have said conversations!