Exploring the Play 'Red'

The transcript introduces 'Red', a Tony-winning Broadway play about artist Mark Rothko, his art, and his relationship with his assistant. The play explores themes of artistic conflict and personal relationships, featuring performances by Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch. The transcript concludes with a repetition of the show's title, emphasizing its presence on Great Performances.

What is the main focus of the play 'Red'?

• The life of a Broadway actor

• The artistic journey of Mark Rothko

• The history of Broadway

• The making of a musical

How is tragedy depicted in Rothko's work according to the play?

• Through the use of dark colors

• Through the characters' dialogue

• In every brush stroke

• By the absence of color

What is the nature of the relationship between Rothko and his assistant?

• Collaborative

• Competitive

• Distant

• Mentor-mentee

Who are the main actors in the play 'Red'?

• Broadway and Great Performances

• Tony and Mark

• Mark Rothko and his assistant

• Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch

What is the predominant color theme in the play?

• Blue

• Green

• Red

• Yellow