the Lady Windermere's Fan study guide. - Shaw Festival Theatre
the Lady Windermere's Fan study guide. - Shaw Festival Theatre
the Lady Windermere's Fan study guide. - Shaw Festival Theatre
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This painting, Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1, influenced <strong>the</strong> set design for <strong>the</strong> first act of <strong>Lady</strong><br />
Windermere’s <strong>Fan</strong>. The painting, more commonly known as Whistler’s Mo<strong>the</strong>r, was created by American<br />
born painter James McNeill Whistler.<br />
What are your general impressions of this woman as a mo<strong>the</strong>r?<br />
Do you think she is affectionate? Warm? Distant? A disciplinarian?<br />
In what ways does <strong>the</strong> use of this image in <strong>the</strong> first act illuminate your understanding of <strong>Lady</strong><br />
Windermere’s journey?<br />
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