"Theater geeks", "jocks", "bullies", and "players"; teenagers are well aware of these common high school stereotypes today. Popular media like the TV series "Glee" takes much of the credit for spreading these social aspects, usually through means of clothing style and physical appearance. Although many assume high school students to have a youthful image, actors playing these students are almost always significantly older than their character's age. Can viewers notice these differences? Or has the younger population become so accustomed to this casting trend that an older look is the new norm? What physical qualities fit your stereotype of the traditional high school student?
Check out the link to learn more:
http://www.wetpaint.com/glee/articles/does-the-glee-cast-look-too-old-to-play-high-school-students--tell-us
Nikhil Gopalani, Nic Jones, Sarah Keller, Bryan Kirkpatrick
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Subscribe to:
Comments (Atom)