Born April 16, 1889, in London, England, Charles Spencer Chaplin was no stranger to the stage. His mother and father, both British music hall entertainers, exposed him to the limelight from birth. He made his own stage debut at age five, filling in when his mother lost her voice mid-song. Chaplin found his escape from a life of poverty by landing a spot in the Karno Pantomime Troop. This allowed him to develop his comedic skills and brought him to America, where he signed a contract with the Keystone Film Company.
The film, Swing Kids, shows the lives of a group of teenagers who are forced to deal with the chapter of Hitler’s regime. The two main characters, Peter and Thomas, are forced to join the HJ, or Hitler Youth Group. Due to this forced action, the lives of these two boys are drastically changed forever. Thus leads to the fact that a government has a very large role in any society, especially in Germany during the late 1930’s/ early 1940’s. Peter and Thomas were originally carefree, very close friends who loved to go out to clubs and swing dance during their free time.
These two directors have very similar and innovative ways of making films and have greatly influenced the movie business since. Chaplin is one of the best comic director and actor to ever live. He is well known for his silent films and his slapstick comedies which were the first of their time. Chaplin was born in London in 1889 and was forced to earn a living in Vaudeville before he reached his teens. Charles made his first on stage performance when he was 5.
He was 17 when he joined Boyzone, having answered an advertisement placed by local entrepreneur Louis Walsh. The fast-talking Walsh had observed the huge success of Take That (an outfit itself modelled on American boyband New Kids On the Block) and was seized with the urge to launch an Irish equivalent. After auditioning 300 hopeful applicants, including future Hollywood star Colin Farrell, Walsh settled on a prototype six-piece line-up. Only a day after their formation, the group were hastily shoved in front of the cameras on RTÉ's The Late Late Show, dancing to a pre-recorded backing track, in a performance that later on brought blushes to the participants' faces. After some reshuffling, Boyzone settled into a stable five-piece format, featuring Gately alongside Ronan Keating, Shane Lynch, Mikey Graham and Keith Duffy.
George Carlin a Man of Many Words During the life of the comedian George Carlin, his boldness with word play and his astonishing knowledge of the English Language, set a foundation for future comedians of being more audacious with their choice of lines and topics. George Carlin changed social media for upcoming generations. George Carlin was born on May 12, 1937, in New York City. His mother sent George to a progressive Catholic school. He was considered a class clown and struggled academically, although it wasn’t for a lack of intelligence (Driscoll).
Numerous well-known musicals and their actors celebrated their first successes here before gaining great fame. The district comprises more than forty theaters and numerous other venues beyond the actual street of Broadway. The history of the district is almost as tragic as the many stories that have been listed throughout history. In the 1930s, Broadway experienced a major crisis that was largely due to the invention of films that had sound. Some forty theaters are immersed in a sea of light from the theaters' neon signs, each advertising the latest performances; keeping the Broadway myths alive.
The Motown Revue at New York's Apollo Theater in October, 1962, showed the world that the new Motown sound was a major force to be reckoned with. By 1966, three out of every four Motown releases made the charts. The stars were polished by Motown's "Motown U pros" who taught them how to dress, stand, wear makeup, and do the motions with style, poise and grace. The history of Motown is a
Mise enscene played an important role in this movie as with any other movie. The properties of mise en scene were fully effective in the beginning flashback scene. At the beginning of Don Lockwood's flashback he states that he learned everything from his mother and father and that they sent him to the best dancing schools. He flashes back to show that he actually just danced in dirty pool halls as a little kid with his friend Cosmo. The flashback is precise in terms The scene.
Umm made her first impression as a powerful vocalist when she filled in for her sick brother. At only about six years old she amazed the audience with her incredible voice, and was promptly invited to perform in another village. Word spread, and her voice was suddenly in great demand. She once remarked "that it seemed to her they walked the entire Delta before they ever set foot in Cairo." Because crowds were sometimes drunk and rowdy, Kulthum's father took the precaution to dress her as a boy.
By the age of 12 Liszt traveled to Paris where he learned advanced composition by Ferdinando Paer. By this time Liszt was touring widely as a well-regarded concert pianist. Liszt father, who had first been the one to teach him how to play the piano, took Liszt to Vienna; he was trained in composition free of charge. In 1826 his father had passed away. This made Frantz Liszt exhausted and traumatized at the young age of 15.