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Drama Portfolio #2 - Response: We were presented with a text called "the fall of the house of Usher" by Steven Berkoff, 1st published in 1977 by John Calder Ltd.
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Drama Portfolio #2 Response: We were presented with a text called "the fall of the house of Usher" by Steven Berkoff, 1st published in 1977 by John Calder Ltd. The edition of the book we were given to work with was published in 1990, reprinted in 1996 by Amber Lane Press. The story itself is odd to say the least; I come across some of the strangest characters ever thinkable, you had Usher a seemingly mad middle-aged man, Madeline sister to usher her role in the play leaves you feeling empty, Friend and Oswald (servant) these two are two of the more civilised characters in the play. The story is so unpredictable it can be interpreted in many different ways giving avenues to countless different remakes of the book. We found exploring the text in the time we had difficult as we came up with a lot of different interpretations of...
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