Write a research paper on Uncut gems movie and RACE, POWER, RESISTANCE: JEWISH CULTURE AND ITS INTERSECTION WITH AMERICAN THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE.

Outline the proposed performance research topic (no more than two pages) and how you will address all
or some of the following areas (you may add more areas, as well):
• Why do you think this performance piece has Jewish cultural themes in it?
• What message, using these Jewish cultural themes, does the performance artist/writer want to tell their
audience?
• What is the history of the performance piece – both in the historical context that it may be depicting; and
what is the history of the performance piece?
• What is the performing artist or creator’s background and identity?
• How is the performance artist/creator’s identity part of the piece
• Does this piece have an impact on the field of performance/theatre/film (etc.) overall?
• What is the artistic (aesthetic) sensibility of the piece and how does it contribute to the Jewishness in it?
IMPORTANT: You MUST also include a list of books, articles, and sources (not all “online,” meaning
some must come from a library) you will be consulting for your research.

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