Emerson College

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The benefits of playmaking are evident as the educator/director reflects on her experience directing and co-creating a play with four sophomore suburban girls -- abstract.

Overview Emerson College Southwick Recital from June 3, 2000 at 2PM at First and Second Church. Welcome by Dr. John D. Anderson. Kenneth C. Crannell '55 G'57 performs The Lessons from "My Fair Lady" book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe, adapated from George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion," the accompanist was Wilma Recklitis Messina. Al Cremin '73 G'76 performs selections, Scene 1. The Murder from "Oliver Twist" and Scene 2. The Trial from the "Pickwick Papers," from his...

Overview Alumni Recital held on June 16, 2001 in the Emerson College Library President's Room at 3 pm. Welcome by Professor John D. Anderson. Barbara Ann Ferreira '77 performed selections from "Shirley Valentine" by Willy Russell. Judith C. Espinola '61 performed "Rituals" by Nikki Giovanni, excerpt from "A Room of One's Own" by Virginia Woolf, "M. Dega Teaches Art and Science at Durfee Intermediate School Phillip" by Phillip Levine, "Beauty I Would Suffer For" by Marge Piercy. Michele Drabant...

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Welcome by Dr. Phillip Glenn. Moonyene Jackson-Amis '69 performs as Harriet Ross Tubman: A One-Woman Presentation.

Overview Welcome by Dr. John Anderson. Elizabeth Towner Morrell G'78 performed in Laughter and Hope and a Sock in the Eye: An Evening with Dorothy Parker which included selections from: "Neither Bloody Nor Bowed," Life, August 26, 1926; Review of Hedda Gabler, Vanity Fair, June 1, 1918; "The Dark Girl’s Rhyme," New York World, October 7, 1926; "The Far-Sighted Muse," Life, March 9, 1922; "Men," Life, August 19, 1926; "News Item," New York World, August 16, 1925; "A Well Worn Story," New York World,...

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Welcome by Dr. John Anderson. Clare Dalton as Virginia Woolf performs "A Room of One's Own" directed by Mark Lindberg.

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The 100th Anniversary Southwick Recital held on Thursday, October 26, 2000 at 7pm in the Little Building Cabaret. Welcome by Dr. John D. Anderson. During the (Per)forming Race performance by Bryant Keith Alexander and Tami Spry. Bryant Keith Alexander performed "Race, Rigor, and Regrets" and Tami Spry performed "From Goldilocks to Dreadlocks: Racializing Bodies."

Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...

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This thesis paper is a reflection on the development of my work as a director through the experience of directing an original play with heightened text using physical acting methods such as Viewpoints, Action Theater, Laban and Character Mask. -- abstract

Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...

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This is a reflection on a production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice at Brookline High School, performed in November of 2003 -- abstract.

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The purpose of this thesis was to successfully adapt the Brothers Grimm's The Three Snake Leaves into a children's theatre piece that would be equally entertaining to the children, the adults, and the exhausted actors who schlep around in a van to bring t

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This project is a lesson plan that seeks to look at the ways that theatre is beneficial to teaching and dialoguing about stereotypes, race, and culture issues in the classroom. Through the use of popular theatre games and the practices of Augusto Boal, a

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This is a production of Midsummer's Night Dream with forty secondary school student cast members in the fall of 2003 at Boston Trinity Academy -- abstract.

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This paper...explored the ways multiculturalism can be used in readers theatre. Through lesson planning, discussion, and a final script, participants discovered that self discovery and identity, rather than multiculturalism, were critical areas of explora

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This project was an interactive theatrical exploration of the parallels and dichotomies of church and theatre. The play was, in fact, a church service (Episcopalian in structure) and the audience entered into it as the congregation, being invited to read

Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...

Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...

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This paper addresses a post-production directorial reflection including discourse on pre-production, research, casting, process, rehearsal, and problems encounters and solved. -- abstract.

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This paper is my reflection on the process of directing the play A Thousand Cranes -- abstract.