Thursday, May 30, 2019
Candida by George Bernard Shaw Essay -- Candida George Bernard Shaw Es
Candida by George Bernard ShawThis isnt necessarily a negative thing theyre exclusively well suited toeach other, and create a sort of synergy that drives the play. Buttheyre each quite different in their own respect. The main ones,Candida, Eugene and jam are all written to be strong characters, andthe way they were portrayed in the production our class saw lived upto this classification. However, this doesnt apply to everything.Some of the characters were stretched to farm the play appeal to anewer generation in a newer day and age, at the expense of the dignityof at least one of the characters. Eugene.Eugene is a disowned poet who travel in love with Candida, the wife ofReverend James. Hes a brilliant artist and spews nothing but truismsfrom beginning to end. However, the words dont really match theperformance. Eugene uses a direct of language that connotes adignified, noble upbringing, which is supported within the context ofthe story. However, the actor, and director, inevit ably, felt that tomodernize the play they needed to make him more undi...
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