drama

GCSE Drama Coursework Essay unit 2 paper 1 – Response to seeing a live performance
Blood Brothers by Willy Russell

I went to see the play Blood Brothers with my family on Saturday 12th July at the Theatre Royal in Brighton. In this essay I will be responding to this live performance by commenting on what I found interesting and impressive about the performance. I will also be evaluation how the playwright, Willy Russell, and the director created an impact on the audience

Blood Brothers is set in Liverpool in the late 1960’s. It is a journey about two twin brothers, who are separated at birth and are left to lead their lives on opposite sides of society, without knowing that they where once brothers. Mickey and Eddie are best friends, ‘blood brothers’, brought together by fate but torn apart by mothers, worried that by letting them get to close they would ev...