Notes on The Dancing Scene

Notes on Dancing

• Dancing is the language of the body in this play.
• Dancing releases sexual energy/sexual frustration for the characters.
• Spiritual longing is soothed.
• Through dancing, the temporarily forget about their miserable existence.
• Dancing is a release of inner conflict.
• Dancing represent the joy of life.
• Dancing weaves a spell over them.
• Dancing symbolises pleasure.
• Dancing is a spontaenous outpouring of the inner lives and obsessions/emotions of the characters.
• Maggie releases anger over Bernie by dancing.
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