Author: Xavier Enrique Diaz

  • Inherit the Wind Review

    The play starts off on a controversial topic which has plagued the growth of human society throughout the years. The main character Bertram Cates was jailed in his small southern town for teaching his students about Darwin’s theory of evolution. The political aspects of this play is interesting to me because of how the dynamics…

  • Much Ado About Nothing Response

    The Shakespearian play, Much Ado about Nothing, is not like you typically love story. While the story of love keeps the viewers engaged this play is different because it has two love stories running side by side. Most of the plays written by Shakespeare have one main love story that drives the entire play; but,…

  • Glenbarry Glen Ross

    After watching Glengarry Glen Ross one thing became extremely clear to me, a desperate man will do anything to preserve his livelihood. The first instance of this lesson comes in the second scene of the play when Moss threatens Aaronow in order to get him to help he commit a crime he has been planning…

  • A Streetcar Named Desire

    Recently I watched “A Streetcar Named Desire” and I was pleasantly surprised by the overall accomplishment of a film created in the middle of the 20th century. The film has countless plot developments that I believe put it ahead of its time. The first accomplishment I am referring to comes from the main characters development.…

  • 1st Live Response

    On Monday June 6th, 2016, I went with some co-workers to the game between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The game had countless features that made this game more like a play. The players represent the actors on the stage of a traditional play. While they are making plays, getting…

  • The new comer to the family

      Who is this? Why is he hear? Where did he come from? He is so small!  They tell me to love him unconditionally but he does not look like much. Plus I’m still not sure what that even means. Maybe we will learn it together. So many questions run through my mind. Will I…