Uniting characters through shared songs from "summary" of The Function of Song in Contemporary British Drama by Elizabeth Hale Winkler
The use of songs in contemporary British drama serves as a powerful tool to bring characters together in a shared emotional experience. By participating in a musical moment, characters are able to connect on a deeper level beyond mere dialogue. Through the act of singing together, characters are able to bond over a shared cultural understanding, creating a sense of unity and camaraderie amongst them. The songs chosen for these moments are carefully selected to reflect the themes and emotions of the play, adding an additional layer of meaning to the overall narrative. Often, these songs serve as a form of emotional release for the characters, allowing t...
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