The author talks about all of the aspects a person needs to be a good dancer. He then goes on to say that there is no such thing as bad dancing, unless it hurts the dancer’s body. These two statements are contradicting, which one is true?

The author states that there is many bad art in Chelsea but that is positive because it is crucial to have bad art to bring out the good art. He states, “About 85 percent is not good; 15 percent might be good”. How could the author make a statement with a statistic about art?  How can one define good art and bad art?

You Can Never Tell:

Mr. Crampton tells Valentine about his want to stay far away from his children. When he finally meets his children, he does not seem very fond of them. He then seems to take a sudden interest in them. Why, by the end of the play, does he want custody of Dolly and Phillip?

The Art of Theatre:

Is one mode of interpretation better than the other? For example, are the play writers intentions more important than how the audience interprets the play?