The Golden Dragon

My poetry professor tells us that great poems exit acquire (us) how to read (a) poems sprint as its read A great poem exit t to each one you how to read that particularised poem before it is done. You energise to let the poem teach you, and then absorb the moderation of the poem. This is pretty similar to the nitty-gritty that Roland Schimmelpfennigs The Golden Dragon had on me. This defend was a play that taught me how to watch the play as it was happening. \nI knew the play was going to be a completely different experience than all(prenominal) play I had perpetually seen before the moment I walked in the door. Upon walking into the theatre, I was handed a scurvy take-out box that looked like it was from a Chinese restaurant. Unfortunately, instead of pabulum inside, there was a nutrient for legal opinion  slip. The food for thought slip, which was given to every someone that attended the play, created a droll start to the theatre experience. apiece slip h ad a give on it, a profession, and a place of origin for the person. It in like manner had a little second about the persons assimilation into America. \nA few other things were cues that this was not going to be a normal play experience. The be jutted out into a sizable board that audience members could model around if they pleased. At each seat around the table there was a musical scale filled with dirt. It didnt look so openhearted, so I chose a normal seat in the audience. The set was gorgeous as well, with an elaborate oriental background that had vibrant reds and was extremely appealing to the eye.\nWhen the play started, I was some immediately lost. I had no prior knowledge of any sort about the play, and scarcely had time to sift with the playbook before the show began. It was ab initio tough to follow any of the characters, because only four actors were fetching care of more than a dozen roles. I didnt crap this fact at first, just it didnt take a piece o f music before I picked up the actors cues that they were covering more than one role. \nThe play is also...\n