Much Ado Ideas
SIMPLICITY FOCUS AND SUBSTANCE
Elsa-
mistrust of females- gender and sexuality
persecution of women- witch hunts
feminist twist
women being persecuted for being women
gothic/supernatural twist
historical context
Don John? why is he the way he is and does what he does?
Daisy-
live music
audience participation
feminism
homosexuality- 2 females (hero and claudia)
acceptance
prejudice against women
gender swap
Elle-
narration
audience participation
perspective of leonato and hero rebelling with her friends being the witches
how society views the couples in much ado
James-
Nazi Germany
SS officer falling in love with someone in Auschwitz (benedick and beatrice)
live music- jewish?
Schindlers List
My Idea
set in WWII
juxtaposing music eg. Jazz in a war scene
In this lesson we discussed our ideas and discovered that the majority of our ideas fit together really well:
Feminism, WWII, live music, audience participation
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