Emerson College
Dates
- Existence: 1939
Places
- United States (Associated Country)
- Boston (Mass.) (Residence)
Found in 350 Collections and/or Records:
Pataphysical fools : comic roles in Alfred Jarry's grotesque world, 2009
This thesis examines the ways in which Alfred Jarry recreated the traditional comic roles of the jester, the clown and the trickster through his unique invented pseudoscience of 'Pataphysics. -- abstract.
Pauses : a critical retrospective of directing Endgame, 1998
Performance as pedagogy : those who do, teach, 2013
This thesis examines the role of the production director within an undergraduate program with an emphasis on director as educator. -- abstract.
Performing their words : the creation of "No More Tangles", 2005
No More Tangles is a play created from original writing by middle school and high school girls. -- abstract.
Personal reflection on a public tragedy, 2007
The events of 9/11 served as a national and personal tragedy for this writer. In order to make sense of the events, I turned to theatre and in particular, Thornton Wilder's play 'The Skin of Our Teeth'. Wilder wrote the play at the beginning of WWII whi
Playing Antigone in at least three keys, 2004
I directed Mac Wellman's poetic, post-modern, movement-theatre adaptation of Antigone.
Playmaking : an educational tool, 2004
This project is a reflection on the creation of an original play based on Language Arts curriculum with a group of fifth grade students.
Playmaking and social issues in a suburban middle school, 2002
Playmaking : exploring the inner-voice, 2007
This paper is a reflection on the development and implementation of a playmaking project at Kennedy Middle School. Included in this documentation you will find an introduction to playmaking, the core values of the importance of playmaking to the classroom
Playmaking : exploring the inner-voice, 2007
This paper is a reflection on the development and implementation of a playmaking project at Kennedy Middle School. Included in this documentation you will find an introduction to playmaking, the core values of the importance of playmaking to the classroom
Playmaking : exploring the inner-voice, 2007
This paper is a reflection on the development and implementation of a playmaking project at Kennedy Middle School. Included in this documentation you will find an introduction to playmaking, the core values of the importance of playmaking to the classroom
Playmaking through Boal, 2007
This curriculum utilizes the work of Augusto Boal for Playmaking with middle and high school students. The process gives students an opportunity to reflect on different aspects of their world, using theatre and playwriting as tools to do so. Within this c
Playmaking with teens : a process of discovery, 2002
Playwriting 101 : evolution of a high-school lesson plan, 2005
This paper is a reflection on the process of developing, implementing, and revising a high-school lesson plan. -- abstract.
Political theatre as education, 1999
Portrait : a playmaking experience, 2012
This playmaking project was conducted at Boston Latin School, a public exam school in Boston, Massachusetts. The students involved were selected from grades 8 through 12 with varying amounts of theatrical experience. It sought to engage students in the cr
Potential effectiveness of teaching theatre to foster and adoptive children, 2013
This project was designed as a model for a summer program serving foster youth in Central Massachusetts, in which theatre activities such as acting, puppetry and playwriting are taught as creative forms of expression.--Abstract.
Predicate Falls : a train play on words, 1998
Process and product in a theatre production : can obstacles compromise the purpose?, 2001
Processing sexuality : teaching issues of gender and sexuality through process drama work, 2007
This thesis project is a curriculum designed to merge drama work and comprehensive sexuality education. This thesis project consists of three six-lesson units using process drama and multiple intelligence work to explore issues of gender stereotypes, sexu
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- Children's plays 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
- Musical theater -- Production and direction 2
- Puppet theater in education 2
- Theater -- Political aspects 2
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- Acting 1
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- Acting -- Social aspects 1
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- American drama -- African American authors -- Criticism and interpretation 1
- Arts -- Study and teaching 1
- Bipolar disorder -- Drama 1
- Business planning -- United States 1
- Children and death 1
- Children's stories, English -- History and criticism 1
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- College and school drama -- Massachusetts 1
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History and criticism 1
- 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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- Gender identity 1
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- Impersonation 1
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- School music -- Instruction and study -- United States 1
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