theatre paper

You are required to watch the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles (the video is attached), complete the following assignment and answer the following questions in separated paragraphs and in response to the performance you watched. You must complete this assignment before THURSDAY APRIL 13. (960 words total).

WATCH THE FULL VIDEO "OEDIPUS REX" by Sophocles BY FOLLOWING THE LINK BELOW:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLeagWjOPek

Instructions:

• Introduction of the paper. You must name the playwright and the stage director, give the genre of the play and summarize the story of the play: what story is being told? At least 300 words (one full page).
• Describe the staging/set design of the play and analyze the unity of place (according to Aristotle's Poetics) in the play. Does the play respect the unity of place? In your answer, you will define and explain the term and relate it to the play by giving clear examples. (This analysis must contain at least 180 words).
• Define, according to Aristotle and to the material studied in class, the rule of propriety and apply it to the play. Does the play respect the rule of propriety? You will explain your arguments in details and you will give clear examples from the play to justify them. (At least 180 words).
• Share your personal opinion in a critical way by explaining your point of view of the play. What did you think of the play and why (about the story, the staging, the characters, etc.). What did you find disturbing about the play (strong moments or weak, boring moments, etc.). Develop your personal point of view by explaining and developing your ideas, and by giving examples from the play. At least 300 words (one full page).

Tip: explain your points and provide clear examples from the play to justify them.