10 QUOTES WITH «PERIOD DRAMA»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
period drama.
The BBC is very good at period drama - world-famous for getting the details right.
I like period drama because everyone is so restrained, but they have all these emotions raging underneath.
I remain, however, fairly optimistic for the future of period drama because it's just such a popular thing.
I think some period drama can be quite alienating, but 'Downton' isn't. This is going to sound quite, um, pretentious, but someone said that it's like a soap written by a poet.
When I heard that 'Dracula' was being made into a series by NBC and Carnival, I couldn't resist. I knew they would do something interesting with it. A period drama with a supernatural twist seemed like a whole lot of fun.
I'm not consciously avoiding doing a lot of period drama, but I don't really seek it out either.
Put me in a costume, and I'm your man. I must have one of those faces which seems to suit period drama more than modern films and TV programmes. But I'm not complaining, I love going back in time. I feel quite lucky because nobody knows who I am. I can walk about and have ordinary conversations with people.
One of the things the BBC does better than anyone is period drama.
I'd love to be in a period drama, though my dream role is to be in a film with Ray Winstone and Tom Hardy.
I want to do theatre and I want to do period drama.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERIOD DRAMA»
Discover the use of
period drama in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
period drama and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
against period drama odd and strangely uninformed about the tradition of the
historical novel, which the period drama has come to resemble. The writer of an
article entitled 'In Flight from Reality', remarks, for instance, that all period drama
on ...
2
English Ethnicity and Race in Early Modern
Drama
In English Ethnicity and Race in Early Modern Drama, first published in 2003, Mary Floyd-Wilson outlines what we might call 'scientific' conceptions of racial and ethnic differences in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English writing.
3
Transnational Television
Drama: Special Relations and Mutual ...
UK period drama in the US: generic understandings UK period drama has long
been a mainstay of US schedules, particularly on PBS and early cable networks
such as Arts & Entertainment. Indeed, period drama took over the role the ...
4
Russian
Drama of the Revolutionary
Period
1. Russian. Drama. before. the. Revolution. By the first decade of the twentieth
century the Russian dramatic theatre had achieved some notable successes. The
Imperial Theatres - the Maly in Moscow and the Alexandrinsky in St Petersburg ...
5
British Television
Drama: Past, Present and Future
The genre that BBC made its own in the 1990s was period drama, especially in
work by Andrew Davies such as Pride and Prejudice (BBC 1995) and
Middlemarch (BBC 1994). These programmes were not only attractive to
audiences but also ...
Jonathan Bignell, Stephen Lacey, 2014
Historical Drama or Period Drama Historical or Period Drama refers to plays set
in a particular historical period. They may have been written in the past; or may
be modern plays set in the past. These may be of any style, depending on their ...
Joy Morton, Ron Price, Rob Thomson, 2001
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The Japanese Film: Art and Industry
A contemporary critic described the differences between the common period-
drama and the historical film by saying that while both dealt with stories in
historical settings, the period-drama aimed primarily at telling a dramatic story
with history ...
Period. drama. Structure Period drama generally uses a straightforward narrative
form: introducing. Audiences seem to regard movies with historical subjects as
being educational and more important than 'just fiction'. As a result film studios ...
9
Towards a Northeast Asian Security Community: Implications ...
... by such period dramas and films as Yongaesomun (SBS period drama, 2006),
Taewangsasingi (MBC period drama, 2007), Taejoyong (KBS period drama,
2008), Jumong (MBC period drama, 2008), Paramuinana (KBS period drama,
2008) ...
Bernhard Seliger, Werner Pascha, 2011
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British Romantic
Drama: Historical and Critical Essays
15 The consensus about the failure of the period's drama, considered as an art
form, is contradicted widely — in the Romantic period as in our own, there is all
the while a growing cultural preoccupation with this supposedly failed genre.
Terence Allan Hoagwood, Daniel P. Watkins, 1998
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERIOD DRAMA»
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period drama is used in the context of the following news items.
Isle of Wight scandal makes racy BBC period drama
A SCANDAL that rocked the Isle of Wight and sent shockwaves through Georgian society will be brought to TV screens. Based on the story of ... «Isle of Wight County Press, Jul 15»
These dramas can help fill the void left by the mediocrity of 'True …
The BBC's "Peaky Blinders" is a period drama with less emphasis on advantageous marriages and more emphasis on blood. It's a crime series ... «Boston.com, Jul 15»
Is Jessica Wright lovelorn? She posts THIS cute picture of Mark …
Is Jess hankering after her own man to sweep her off her feet and give her the sort of passionate kiss you only usually see in a period drama ... «Now Magazine Online, Jul 15»
Is Downton Abbey braced for FIVE weddings and a shock funeral for …
And now, as the ITV period drama films its sixth and final series to air this autumn, the stakes could be higher than ever. The hit show will ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
'The Time We Were Not In Love' Ratings Increase To 6.6 Percent
The KBS2 weekend series, "Blue Bird House" recorded 22.6 percent in nationwide viewership, while the period drama, "Jingbirok" yielded 11.1 ... «KDramaStars, Jul 15»
Sky acquires Charles Manson drama
The 13 x 60-minute period drama, which has been picked for a second series in the US, was produced by Tomorrow Studios, the ITV ... «Broadcast, Jul 15»
The Scandalous Lady W might be BBC's raunchiest period drama …
The BBC's latest drama The Scandalous Lady W is likely to leave many a viewer very red faced. The saucy feature length film follows the ... «Metro, Jul 15»
'Life In Squares' Trailer: BBC Two Period Drama Uncovers The …
BBC Two's three-part drama Life In Squares is stirring up interest, and getting some hot and bothered, ahead of its Monday airdate in the UK. «Deadline, Jul 15»
The Scandalous Lady W: why the BBC's new period drama sounds …
For audiences used to genteel period drama, hearing 18th century characters utter the f-word might come as something of a shock. But the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Period drama 'Ek Tha Raja…' launched with fanfare
Re-capturing the lifestyle, hopes and aspirations of people in the pre-independence era, particularly the Indian royalty of 1940s, Zee TV's ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
