Compare a stimulus(eastenders)y mother said i never should) essays

Compare a stimulus(eastenders)y mother said i never should) essays The two items I will be comparing for my response are; 1) The play of 'My mother said I never should' 2) A scene from the TV soap, Eastenders. We have chosen to compare these two pieces because there is an uncanny resemblance between the characters on both pieces; also the story The play 'My mother said I never should' is a theatre production which has been performed all over England. It is a scripted play and can be adapted to suit the audience. The time scale varies in M.M.S.I.N.S and ranges from the 18th century to the 1990's, it is set in a rural area in Manchester and the characters were brought up in the same family. Eastenders is a TV soap, series, broadcasted on BBC1 regularly; it is set in modern-day East London in an area called Walford. The main point of M.M.S.I.N.S is the fact that a woman gives birth to a child when she is very young, her mother then takes responsibility for the child and they are brought up as sisters. The Characters are supposedly one family yet in the waste ground scenes they are all the children of their character, even though they are from different generations. Rosie (the child) discovers the truth of her parentage when she find's her birth certificate prior to her mother's funeral. There is a lot of friction between the characters and this is clearly shown in the play. (Detailed description later in essay) In Eastenders, The Slater family (who I am focusing this essay on) are very close and spend an evening celebrating in a local restaurant, suddenly a blazing row sparks up between Kat (the eldest) and Zoe (the youngest).Zoe believes that Kat is her older sister. They exit the restaurant and continue to argue on the street, Zoe states that she is fed up of Kat trying to control her, and shouts 'Don't tell me what to do.. YOU'RE not my mother' then after a short, awkward pause, Kat ...