Comparing the Original Play with a Film or Theatre Production After viewing any production (film or theatre) of the play, compare it to the original play you have read in class.
What were the main differences? Which one did you prefer and why?
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How the characters were portrayed. How the settings were used/shown.
The plot/action. Were events in the production you saw presented in the same order as in the original play? Were there parts left out?
l Your overall response. Which production did you prefer?