Emerson College
Dates
- Existence: 1939
Places
- United States (Associated Country)
- Boston (Mass.) (Residence)
Found in 350 Collections and/or Records:
Much ado about nothing, 2001
Musical theatre performance : a handbook for the student actor, 2005
This is a short book for the novice actor in musical theater. It covers casting, auditions, character building, basic acting styles, vocal performance for musical theater, creating a scene, the rehearsal process, people behind the scenes, styles of acting
My berry tree : leaving a post-Apartheid South Africa, 2013
Consists of a one woman performance project, structured by excerpts from The Syringa Tree, a play by Pamela Gien that is then enriched by personal experiences about leaving South Africa and building a life in the United States of America.--Abstract.
My mother's other children : a drama curriculum framework for homeless children and their mothers, 2004
It is the intent of this paper to address how theatre educators can, through the use of dramatic play, reduce the impact of prior or current homelessness in school-aged children.
Naomi Wallace : an analysis of physical and corporeal expression, 2003
National in scope, regional in emphasis, democratic in action,' : the conceptualization of an American public theatre, 2009
The Federal Theatre Project (1935-1939) was the first, and, to date, only, large scale nation-wide public theatre program in the United States. This paper examines the Federal Theatre from an economic, artistic, and educational perspective. -- abstract.
New approaches to enhancing youths' experiences of live theatre, 2006
It is shown that young people do not process live theatre the same way that adults do due to their still-evolving understanding of aesthetics and social norms. The theatre experience asks very different things of its audiences than popular media does and
New beginnings : a self-scripted solo performance piece, 2002
New kid on the block at Charles River Creative Arts Program, 2005
A reflective paper on working as a choreographer and teacher of dance at the Charles River Creative Arts Program. -- abstract.
No American accents, 2000
No end in sight : a one-act play that explores a lesbian long-term relationship, 2015
In the fall of 2014 I directed No End in Sight by Michelle A. Gabow, a one-act play that explores a lesbian long-term relationship. In this reflection, I deconstruct and analyze the play and examine the contemplative life of theater and the role of the di
No map for the territory : the improvised art of playmaking, 2001
Not not me in Wonderland, 2005
In this project, I have written a contemporary play version of Carroll's books where a young twenty-something runs into many of the same characters but with a modern twist. -- abstract.
Oberammergau's passion play : from piety to profits, 2009
In 1634 the town of Oberammergau, Germany began performing a Passion Play as a vow to God for saving them from the plague. Today the play is performed for over 480,000 people every ten years. Throughout the play's history it has faced adversity from a num
Oklahoma : theatre in a rural elementary school, 1998
On character : how playing a character can affect the development of the adolescent self, 2009
This thesis is a study of how and under what circumstances taking on a theatrical character can positively influence the development of the adolescent and young adult self. By interviewing five actors (Hamlet from Hamlet, Romeo from Romeo and Juliet), Mot
Painted white, 2008
'Painted White' is a product of my journey as an urban educator, an unorthodox researcher, a potential director, a surveyor of suburban youth, and an eventual playwright and actor. Although I initially planned to direct urban youth in an original show, '
Pajamazon : the making of a superheroine, 2003
Paper bags and preschoolers : an experimental puppet play group, 2008
This project details the process of researching, planning and teaching two days of experimental children's puppet play workshops at the Puppet Showplace Theatre in Brookline, MA. Children between the ages of four and seven were selected from regular theat
Participatory theatre programs for schools : a philosophy, the history of Looking Glass Theatre and a plan for an original program, 1998
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- One-person shows (Performing arts) 6
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- Musicals -- Production and direction 4
- Drama -- Study and teaching 3
- Children's plays 2
- College and school drama 2
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- Drama in education -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Case studies 2
- Medicine in literature 2
- Monologue -- Authorship 2
- Motion picture plays -- 1991-2000 2
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- Puppet theater in education 2
- Theater -- Political aspects 2
- Theater -- Study and teaching -- United States 2
- Theater -- United States -- History 2
- Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery 2
- Acting 1
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- American drama -- African American authors -- Criticism and interpretation 1
- Arts -- Study and teaching 1
- Bipolar disorder -- Drama 1
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- Children's stories, English -- History and criticism 1
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- Common Core State Standards (Education) 1
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- English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Methodology 1
- Folklore in literature 1
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- Gay rights -- United States -- History 1
- Gender identity 1
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- School music -- Instruction and study -- United States 1
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