In reference to one production you have seen, comment upon the effectiveness of design elements in communicating the central issues/themes of the play.
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In reference to one production you have seen, comment upon the effectiveness of design elements in communicating the central issues/themes of the play In September Theatre studies group and I went to see Hitchcock Blonde by Terry Johnson at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue, which was originally staged at The Royal Court. We sat in to Dress Circle of the theatre and I sat in the middle so I saw everything that happened onstage. The production concept is that it explores the work of Alfred Hitchcock, also it shows the relationships of middle-aged men with younger "blonde" women be it a body double (Hitch), and University student (Alex) showing both male characters have some of the same characteristics. Throughout the play the two stories become intertwined and it explores the blend of sex, fantasy and film and it also shows the blending of film within theatre, in the scenes on the...

