Blood Brothers Coursework

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Blood Brothers Coursework

In this coursework I will compare how different environments affect a Childs attitude.  To do this, as a director I would want the two actors Mickey and Eddie to act completely different.

        As we read further into the scene and the boys begin to have a chat about the words they know, we begin to notice the difference in the two boys vocabulary.  We learn that Mickey is cheeky and streetwise for instance the words he uses such as “Pissed off.”  This shows the audience that Mickey has been brought up in an environment were this sort of language is commonly used.  The actor who plays Mickey could make himself look tough and gain respect from his friend by using foul language and saying it in a bold way.  Were as the actor playing Eddie could act surprised and show admiration to Mickey because he knows these word, they are words Eddie has never heard of.  The actors can continue Eddie’s naivety and Mickey’s through out the rest of the scene.  An example of this is when the two boys are having a conversation about the “F” word.  Eddie says he will look it up in the dictionary also Mickey shows ignorance when he calls a dictionary a “Thingy” because he doesn’t know what one is.

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        Through out the scene the two actors should show they are felling safer in each other’s company.  This should replace the caution shown at the begging of the film.  By the end of this scene they should have made the audience think they are best friends and have known each other for a long time.

        A very important part in the scene is when the two boys decide to become blood brothers.  This would be very dramatic on stage and also very effective.  For the actor playing Mickey this part in the scene needs to be done properly he needs ...

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