Articles related to "Theatrical Convention"Shakespeare's soliloquies are not just an odd dramatic convention, but part of a continuining series of dramatic techniques to express thoughts and feelings.
Neil LaBute, the acclaimed playwright and director known for his plays The Shape Of Things, The Mercy Seat and This Is How It Goes, gets a rare look north of the border.
Jaques' "All the world's a stage" monologue emphasizes the importance of the theatrical world in the plot of Shakespeare's comedy.
Jacques Derrida has written a number of essays regarding the theatre defining semiotic (sign) deconstruction - of interest to the development of Postmodern Theatre.
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