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Act I
Act One most often refers to the first act of a play, opera, or other dramatic performance. Act One, Act I, ACTI and similar may also refer to: Theatre, film and books * ''Act One'' (book), a 1959 memoir by Moss Hart ** ''Act One'' (film), a 1963 film version of the memoir ** ''Act One'' (play), a 2014 theatrical adaptation of the memoir by James Lapine * Act One, Inc., an organization for aspiring filmmakers Music * "Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge)", a 2007 composition by Jay Electronica * Act I and II, a 1993 concert tour by Prince * ''Act One'' (album), a 1970 album by Beggars Opera * ''Act One'', an album by Marian Hill * ''Act One'', a 2006 EP by I Hate Kate * ''Act I'' (Seldom Scene album), a 1972 album by the Seldom Scene * '' Act I: Live in Rosario'', a 2012 live album by Tarja Turunen * '' Act I: The Lake South, the River North'' a 2006 album by the Dear Hunter * '' Act I: Renaissance'', or simply ''Renaissance'', a 2022 album by Beyoncé See also * Acton Tru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Act (drama)
An act is a major division of a theatrical, theatre work, including a play (theatre), play, film, opera, or musical theatre, consisting of one or more Scene (drama), scenes. The term can either refer to a Consciousness, conscious division placed within a work by a playwright (usually itself made up of multiple scenes) or a unit of analysis for dividing a dramatic work into sequences. As applied, those definitions may or may not align. The word ''act'' can also be used for major sections of other entertainment, such as variety shows, television programs, music hall performances, cabaret, and literature. Acts and scenes An act is a part of a play defined by elements such as rising action, Climax (narrative), climax, and resolution. A scene (drama), scene normally represents actions happening in one place at one time, and is marked off from the next scene by a curtain, a black-out, or a brief emptying of the stage. To be more specific, the elements that create the plot (narrative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Act One (book)
''Act One'' is an autobiographical 1959 book by playwright Moss Hart. It was the source for a 1963 film and a 2014 Broadway play. Overview The book chronicles Moss Hart's impoverished New York childhood and his long struggle to Broadway success. Adaptations The book was adapted into the film '' Act One'' (1963). James Lapine wrote a stage version ('' Act One''), commissioned by the Lincoln Center Theater and developed by the Vineyard Arts Project. A reading was held in July 2012. There was also a workshop on Martha's Vineyard July 16–21, 2012, which featured Tony Shalhoub, Debra Monk, Chuck Cooper, and David Turner. The play premiered on Broadway, at the Lincoln Center Vivian Beaumont Theater, in previews on March 20, 2014, with the official opening on April 17, 2014. The play starred Santino Fontana, Tony Shalhoub, and Andrea Martin, and was directed by Lapine. A section of ''Act One'' about his relationship with his father was adapted as a segment, "A Memory of Christmas, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Act One (film)
''Act One'' is a 1963 American film directed and screenwritten by Dore Schary and starring George Hamilton. It is the film version of the 1959 autobiographical book '' Act One'' by playwright Moss Hart. A play based on the book premiered on Broadway in 2014. George Hamilton later complained that "Schary de-ethnicized the entire production and took out the brilliance for good measure".George Hamilton & William Stadiem, ''Don't Mind If I Do'', Simon & Schuster 2008 p 183 Plot In 1929, 25-year-old Brooklynite Moss Hart lives with his parents and works hard in the summer so he has time to write plays in the winter. Hart is also encouraged by his friend, Joe Hyman, who occasionally lends him money as well as moral support. Eventually, after 4 years and 5 attempts at serious drama, he takes the advice of agent Richard Maxwell and “discards the mantle of O'Neill and Ibsen and Shaw” to write a comedy, ''Once in a Lifetime''. Inspired by the newspaper headline “Talkies sweep Hol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Act One (play)
''Act One'' is a play written by James Lapine, based on Moss Hart's 1959 autobiography of the same title. The play premiered on Broadway in 2014. Production ''Act One'' premiered on Broadway at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in Lincoln Center on March 20, 2014 (previews), officially on April 17, 2014. Directed by James Lapine, the cast featured Santino Fontana, Tony Shalhoub (as George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart) and Andrea Martin as Hart's theatrical agent Frieda Fishbein. Martin played three women in Moss Hart's life; Shalhoub also played three roles: as the older Hart, Moss's father, and George S. Kaufman.Brantley, Ben"Several Moss Harts Are in 'Act One,' at Lincoln Center"''The New York Times'', April 17, 2014 (in print April 18, 2014, p. C1) The play closed on June 15, 2014 after 67 performances and 31 previews. It was filmed to be shown on the PBS television program "Live from Lincoln Center." The filmed production was first televised on PBS in November 2015 & then uploaded to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Electronica
Elpadaro F. Electronica Allah (born Timothy Elpadaro Thedford; September 19, 1976), known professionally as Jay Electronica (stylized as J A Y E L E C T R O N I C A), is an American rapper and record producer. Born and raised in New Orleans, he first received widespread attention in 2007, after the release of his mixtape, '' Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge)''. The success of the aforementioned mixtape and the stand-alone single "Exhibit C", subsequently led fellow American rapper Jay-Z to sign Electronica to his record label, Roc Nation in 2010. His debut studio album, '' A Written Testimony'' was released in 2020 and followed up by '' Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn)'', after years of speculation and delay. Musical career In 2007, Jay Electronica released his first mixtape, '' Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge)'', via MySpace. It was downloaded over 50,000 times. That success and his catalog led to Electronica joining the Rock the Bells Tour in 2008. Later t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Act One (album)
''Act One'' is the debut album of the Scottish progressive band Beggars Opera. Overview Variously classified as symphonic rock, progressive rock or proto-progressive rock, Beggars Opera's debut album has been compared to (and sometimes described as "derivative of") works by The Nice and Deep Purple MK I. It was published by Vertigo (which had at the time introduced its legendary "swirl" label) in 1970 and features cover art by the renowned surrealist photographer and artist Marcus Keef (the same that created the covers for Black Sabbath's first three albums). In the same year the band also released a somewhat successful single, "Sarabande", which was not included in the album in its original LP edition, but appears in the CD reissue. The album includes many elements of symphonic progressive rock, including a number of references to classical music (e.g.,''Poet and Peasant'' and ''Light Cavalry'' by Franz von Suppé and Grieg's ''Peer Gynt''), an Emerson-esque keyboard secti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marian Hill
Marian Hill is an American electronic duo from Philadelphia consisting of record producer Jeremy Lloyd and singer Samantha Gongol. The duo released their debut EP, ''Play'', in 2014, and released their second EP, ''Sway'', in 2015. The duo released four singles throughout 2016, leading up to their debut album ''Act One''. History After meeting each other at Haverford High School, Lloyd studied music theatre at Yale University, Gongol then attended Muhlenberg College before transferring to music business at New York University, and music industry at Drexel University. In April 2017, the duo released an extended version of their debut album ''Act One'' titled ''Act One (The Complete Collection)''. Discography Studio albums EPs Singles Remixes *"Sweet Ophelia" by Zella Day Zella Day Kerr (born March 13, 1995) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician from Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona. Day began recording music in her early teens, independently releasing her debut alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Hate Kate
Darling Thieves, formerly known as I Hate Kate, is an American alternative rock band from Huntington Beach, California, United States. The band was formed in November 2004 by former Zebrahead frontman Justin Mauriello. History Justin Mauriello started I Hate Kate in 2004, while still in Zebrahead, as a creative outlet. The band has seen a steady rise in success. I Hate Kate played with bands such as Social Distortion, Chevelle, Hot Hot Heat, The Bravery, The Living End, My Chemical Romance, Unwritten Law, Secondhand Serenade, and Shiny Toy Guns. Tours have taken them throughout the U.S., Canada, and Japan. In December 2007, the band with record producer Mark Trombino recorded new songs and remixed previous tracks. They released their first full-length album, ''Embrace the Curse'', on June 24, 2008 under Glassnote Records. In early 2010, the band recorded an album entitled ''Race to Red'', with producer Lee Miles. The band released the first single off the album, "Free With ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Act I (Seldom Scene Album)
''Act I'' is the debut studio album by the American progressive bluegrass band the Seldom Scene, released in 1972. It is regarded one of the best and most influential albums ever recorded in the genre. Track listing # "Raised By The Railroad Line" (Paul Craft) 2:59 # " Darling Corey" (Traditional); arranged by John Duffey) 3:43 # "Want of a Woman" (Paul Craft) 2:16 # "Sweet Baby James" () 3:09 # "Joshua" (Traditional; arranged by Mike Auldridge) 2:41 # "Will There Be Any Stars in My Crown?" (Tradi ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live In Rosario
Live may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Live!'' (2007 film), 2007 American film * ''Live'' (2014 film), a 2014 Japanese film *'' ''Live'' (Apocalyptica DVD) Music *Live (band), American alternative rock band * List of albums titled ''Live'' Extended plays * ''Live EP'' (Anal Cunt album) * ''Live EP'' (Breaking Benjamin EP) * ''Live'' (Roxus EP) * ''Live'' (The Smithereens EP) *''CeCe Peniston (EP Live)'' *''Ozzy Osbourne Live E.P.'', 1980 *''Live EP (Live at Fashion Rocks)'', by David Bowie * ''Live EP'' (The Jam EP) Songs * "Live" (Russian song) * "Live" (Superfly song) * "Live" (The Merry-Go-Round song) Radio *BBC Radio 5 Live *CILV-FM, branded LiVE 88.5, a radio station in Ottawa, Canada Television * ''Live'' (South Korean TV series), a 2018 South Korean television series * ''Live'' (Danish TV series) *Live! (TV channel), Italy *''Live! with Kelly'', US TV talk show Types of media *Live action (cinematography), a motion picture not produced using anim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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