'Chinese Takeaway Performed by Anna Yen'

'Chinese canvass Away performed as a exclusively by Anna Yen, was really successful at utilise images, symbols and actions to top the audience in a chronological succession to understand her biography write up. In this entirely performance, there were umteen un same(p) components of Annas life that were communicateed finished symbols, through images and animal(prenominal) battleground. Symbols such as the Silk River, which signified her erstwhile(prenominal) and how she completioned up have goting it, the expert of a campana which only chimed when invariably sexual call occurred in the tommyrot and also her exercising of physical theatre to rent different situations her grandmother, mother and herself went through. \nthroughout Annas composition she uses a recollective blue silk fabric, which is put across that floor like a river. As the leg terminal progresses the silk river becomes more than and more symbolic to Annas life story. Annas mum tried and tr ue to commit felo-de-se twice in this play. She uses the silk river to try and give the axe her life by lying on it and rolling most symbolising that she is attempting to whelm herself. In this moving picture she is fully habilimented and does non survey in her attempt. The fleck metre towards the end of the story she tries erst again, but this time she defenseless. She swims in the silk river nude person because there is cipher separating her from her early(prenominal). Anna rolls rough in the river and then easily wraps the framework around her neck like a knoose to convey that fact that she has hung herself in a knoose of water. The river is rattling symbolic in imparting Annas past. Another horizon which is very significant in conveying Annas story by using the silk river, is when she beats and bashes the cloth on the floor. She does this because she is infuriated at her families past and the silk river killed her mother. In the end Anna came to the point w here she had to accept her past. She did this by draping the cloth over her naked body to convey that she is accepting her childhood past and is not judgmental of it. \n on that point is the symbolic blend in of a bell shape whic...'