Musical Theatre – Fiction Assignment

Andrea drives a railroad car through restless reinvigorated York traffic (A Good arrange off of the Day) and receives a phone call from Miranda who orders her to get her car from rail guidance car care, her dog from a vet, and bring them to Mirandas house. When Andrea comes to report to Miranda that everything has been done, her boss tells her that she was sibyllic to bring the car and the god to the office instead of Mirandas house. She tells her companion that everything should be by the door of her office in 15 proceeding (15 Minutes).The atmosphere in the headqu stratagemers of Runway is deform and almost hysterical (The World of make). When Andrea fulfills these directions, they leave for a exploratory show of the latest collection of a prominent designer ( substructure the Scenes). Andrea proves to be more qualified than Emily, and Miranda decides to take Andrea on an important concern trip to genus Paris the fact that deeply offends and disappoints Emily (Paris, Je Taime Moi Non Plus). When Andrea comes home that night, she realizes that she forgot active her boyfriends birthday (This Not-so-special Day), and their relationship teeters at the backtalk of abyss.Act 2Miranda and Emily arrive to Paris they attend top-notch fashion shows and receptions (Eurostar). Andrea once in a while meets Christian whom she knows from New York, and the romantic atmosphere of Paris makes her spend a night with him. However, in the morning she realizes that she made a mistake and finds herself lose Nate (Charms Are watery). On board of the plane that carries her back to New York, Andrea reconsiders her lifestyle and values (Home Again).She is unhappy to return to her busy workplace (The World of Fashion Reprise). She decides to quit her job and ask a better balance between her professional and private life. in advance leaving, she presents all the designer clothes to Emily (These Little Pieces of fabric) and in this way denounces the importance of looks and fashion. The musical ends with a scene of Andrea reunion with Nate (Being unfeigned to Yourself).Character ListAndrea Sachs She is a young graduate from Midwest who has unspoiled moved to New York to look for a job at a magazine or naked as a jaybirdspaper. At the beginning, she is confident of her abilities, yet she is easily baffled by vibrant New York life and tough approach of her new boss.Miranda Priestley She is a military unitful and authoritarian editor of the Runway magazine. She has connections both in the press world and in the world of fashion however, she often demonstrates her power by maltreating her subordinates.Emily She used to be the first assistant to Miranda before the stretch of Andrea who proved to be more competent and was promoted to Emilys position.Nigel He is the art director of Runway who often advices Andrea on how to dress with taste and get over with Mirandas whims.Nate He is Andreas boyfriend who suffers from lack of attention and condemns her girl paying too much attention to her job and her looks.Christian He is a magazine writer who fancies Andrea and eventually seduces her into a romantic menace in Paris.Chorus Chorus, together with Nigel, performs The World of Fashion song and serves the finding of conveying the atmosphere of fashion industry characterized by (quoting Sunset boulevard musical) whispered conversations in overcrowded hallways.Song ListAct 1A Good Start of the Day (upbeat)15 Minutes (upbeat)The World of Fashion (dance)Behind the Scenes (upbeat)Paris, Je Taime Moi Non Plus (ballad)This Not-so-special Day (ballad)Act 2Eurostar (upbeat)Charms Are Frail (ballad)Home Again (ballad)The World of Fashion Reprise (dance)These Little Pieces of Fabric (upbeat)Being True to Yourself (ballad)SpectacleThere are three different set headquarters of the Runway magazine, Andrea and Nates apartment, and Paris. The first set features the use of quick lights, crowd, hallstands, and various posters from fashion shows . The second set should convey the calm and favourable atmosphere of New York middle-class couple. The third set features some of the landmarks of Paris (e.g. Eiffel Tower) and creates the atmosphere of excess, lush, and festivity. Almost all costumes used in the musical should be expensive and fashionable designer clothes the only character that wears insouciant clothes in Nate. No special effects are used, besides the song The World of Fashion is accompanied by a ballet.The guinea pig of the musical is the balance between professional and public life and ambitious choices people have to make. It also deals with the ability to stay honest and kindhearted under the pressure from inhibiting circumstances.