Blood Brothers Guide

Blood Brothers

Introduction

Telling the story of twins separated at birth and growing up in very different circumstances, Willy Russell’s “Blood Brothers” is a vivid and dramatic criticism of how poverty and prosperity affects our lives. This is a musical that always receives a standing ovation.

Character Guides

Nomenclature in Blood Brothers

The Importance of Names

Blood Brothers - Fathers

Absent Fathers

Theme Analysis

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The Theme of Violence

Explore the presentation of violence in Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers.

Staging and Structure

Blood Brothers - Marilyn Monroe

The Marilyn Monroe Motif

Blood Brothers - Shoe Imagery

Shoes Upon the Table

Exam Preparation

Blood Brothers Essay Titles

Blood Brothers Essay Titles

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