Emily Wu FIQWS

OUTLINE November 28, 2018

 

INTRODUCTION:

Thesis: One’s race, gender, age, and sexuality were one of the major determining factors in finding a job the 1970’s.

• What is so unique about the dancers and why can they get the job and be in the position they are in now?
• How did they achieve A Chorus Line to be one and not as an individual?
• How did this lead to American Dreams?

Context background:

• Hiring depending on race [ what kind of race people wanted to hire in the 1970s]
• Hiring depending on gender [ general –plastic surgery – looking certain way that can lead you to success in the 1970s]
• Hiring depending on age [ how does look pretty and a certain way connects with age?]
• Hiring depending on sexuality [Stone wall movement = gay rights, how does it motivate women’s rights]  
• Difference between weird and different! how does this connect to my thesis?

Support:

 

• The Great White Way 

• Finale

• About Face

• AND MORE TO ADD ON……