Sound, lighting and genre - DOM and SCND

Question 1

Madmen, swans - 4:2

Answer 1

‘we’ll sing like swans, to welcome death, and die in love and rest’

Question 2

Breakdown music - 7

Answer 2

[a distant piano goes into hectic breakdown]

Question 3

Duchess’s hamartia - Cariola 1:1

Answer 3

‘whether the spirit of greatness or woman reign most’

Question 4

Poetic justice - Bosola 5:4

Answer 4

‘we know black deeds must be cur’d with death’

Question 5

Mitch breaks the barrier

Answer 5

[Mitch […] continues through the portieres]

Question 6

Cathartic bathing - Stella 2

Answer 6

‘she’s soaking in a hot tub to quiet her nerves’

Question 7

Light and the Duchess - Antonio 1:1

Answer 7

‘she stains time past and lights the time to come’

Question 8

Removal of light when Ferdinand comes in - Duchess 4:1

Answer 8

‘take hence the lights’

Question 9

Ferdinand requires darkness to meet the Duchess - Bosola 4:1

Answer 9

‘neither torch not taper shine in your chamber’

Question 10

Revealing light - Blanche 1

Answer 10

‘won’t be looked at in this merciless glare’

Question 11

Identification of Blanche with the lantern - 11

Answer 11

[she cries out as if the lantern was herself]