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Emerson thesis -- Performing arts

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 623 Collections and/or Records:

Four off-loop nonprofit theaters and their relationship to Chicago theater development in the 1970s, 1979

 Item — Item 0113502144406: [Barcode: 0113502144406]
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...
Dates: 1979

From knowing to understanding : drama illuminates the curriculum of a primary classroom, 2000

 Item — Item 0113502543557: [Barcode: 0113502543557]
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...
Dates: 2000

From stage to classroom : reflections on creating a primary curriculum guide, 2004

 Item — Item 0113502699979: [Barcode: 0113502699979]
Overview

This guide for primary grade teachers illustrates how to incorporate the live performance experience into a curriculum. It provides guidelines for evaluating material and for ensuring that the developed lesson plans meet educational standards -- abstract.

Dates: 2004

From visibility to equality : forty years of protest dramaturgy in the gay rights movement, 2009

 Item — Item 0113502969794: [Barcode: 0113502969794]
Overview

Since the beginning of the Gay Rights Movement in the early 1960s, activism in the form of public demonstrations has been a central device at disseminating the movement's social and political messages. This paper explores the work of five organizations fr

Dates: 2009

Fruits of my isolation, 2015

 Item — Item 0113503186000: [Barcode: 0113503186000]
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Discusses the author's journey of learning how to write a play. "The play, entitled 'Lark Resurrected,' is both a launching pad into the craft of playwriting and a symbolic echo of the author's holistic learning process." --Abstract.

Dates: 2015

Gaining independence, 2008

 Item — Item 0113502965453: [Barcode: 0113502965453]
Overview

This thesis project is centered on a five-session drama curriculum designed for a boarding school. Its purpose is to use drama as a tool to aid in the transition of an incoming student into a residential program. Using process drama and playmaking techniq

Dates: 2008

Gaudete anima! : celebrating the recovery of feminine spirit, 1993

 Item — Multiple Containers
Overview

Video recording of a performance of Gaudete anima! the end result of a workshop inspired by the authors beginning explorations in using transformational theatre which combines theatrical arts with the inner spiritual processes of the actor.

Dates: 1993

Gender and genre in selected works of William Inge, 2011

 Item — Item 0113503033665: [Barcode: 0113503033665]
Overview

This paper analyzes Wililam Inge's use of psychoanalysis as a scientific framework for his realist works Come Back, Little Sheba, Picnic, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, and Splendor in the Grass. By scrutinizing the id, ego, and superego relationship

Dates: 2011

Geography of a woman, 2005

 Item — Item 0113502785224: [Barcode: 0113502785224]
Overview

This thesis project explores the substitution of women for men in the 1974 Sam Shepard play called Geography of a Horse Dreamer. -- abstract.

Dates: 2005

George Pierce Baker and his influence on Eugene O'Neill, Philip Barry, and Sidney Howard, 1975

 Item — Item 0113501095682: [Barcode: 0113501095682]
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...
Dates: 1975

Gift of the muse, 2014

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Overview

Spoken word poetry thesis production fused with live music and dance. Performances were held at the Cabaret Theater on Sunday March 30th, 2014. This reflection paper recounts the making of the producation citing personal narrative experiences, and addres

Dates: 2014

Girl actors, 1943

 Item — Item 0113501386925: [Barcode: 0113501386925]
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...
Dates: 1943

Gloriana of the life & times of Elizabeth I (a shadow puppet production), 1990

 Item — Multiple Containers
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...
Dates: 1990

God is feasting an original stage play produced for television, 1988

 Item — Multiple Containers
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...
Dates: 1988

Hands-on Creative Projects in Youth Development: Benefits and Challenges of Engaging Youth in Puppetry and Climate Action, 2023

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Identifier: te_2023spring_huggins_brenda.pdf
Overview "In this applied theater project and qualitative study, puppetry artist and community arts practitioner, Brenda Huggins, investigates the benefits and challenges of engaging youth in puppetry and climate action in partnership with middle school age students in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts. Findings include the capacity for creative thought and multidisciplinary hands-on learning to promote heightened engagement and focus, experimentation and the freedom to make mistakes during...
Dates: 2023

Happenstance : a playmaking experience, 2006

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Overview

This thesis details a two-month playmaking experience with ninth grade students at Newton South High School in Newton, MA, utilizing educational drama tools such as tableaux, improvisation, sound and movement ensemble work, drop-in dialogue, foldover scri

Dates: 2006

Healthy kids : live onstage! an arts/nonprofit collaboration, 2010

 Item — Item 0113503036593: [Barcode: 0113503036593]
Overview

Healthy Kids: Live Onstage! is a Master's Project that tests whether theatre is a viable medium for a social service agency to tell its story and potentially begin a community dialogue about challenges inherent in parenting. -- abstract.

Dates: 2010

Here she is! ; Procedure : a directing journal, 1996

 Item — Item 0113501607429: [Barcode: 0113501607429]
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...
Dates: 1996

Hey, "Pretty Girl": School Girls and Consent-Based Learning, 2021

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Identifier: te_2021spring_jonas_emily.pdf
Overview "This thesis project describes the outcomes of a devised theatre project that looked at the similarities and differences in the treatment of girls in education. Interviews, writings, reflections, creative pieces and stories were gathered from over 40 women and girls ranging from age 11 to 92-years-old. The contributing authors and participants reflected on their own schooling, primarily their middle school years, and focused on three concepts: body image, strength/athleticism, and...
Dates: 2021

High school catharsis through playmaking, 2007

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Overview

Through a semester-long workshop of games and seminars, high school students gained a working understanding of the art of improvisational theatre, both past and present. Improvisational games were then used to create scenarios designed to aid the students

Dates: 2007