Blood Brothers- Themes Revision

The Main Themes in Blood Brothers are:

- Superstition

- Family/relationships

-Secrecy and Manipulation

-Social Class

-Nature vs. Nurture

- Violence

THE MAIN THREE:

-Superstition

-Violence

-Social class

SUPERSTITION:

There are two characters in Blood Brothers who predominantly reflect superstition: Mrs Johnstone and The Narrator. The Narrator constantly refers to NEGATIVE superstitions "shoes upon the table" "An' A spider's been killed". These Negative superstitions remind the audience of the gruesome fate of the twins (that they both will die) which was made clear to the audience at the beginning of the play. "Y'know the devil's got your number/ y'know he's…