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Emerson thesis -- Performing arts

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 623 Collections and/or Records:

Oklahoma : theatre in a rural elementary school, 1998

 Item — Item 0113501917240: [Barcode: 0113501917240]
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: 1998

On character : how playing a character can affect the development of the adolescent self, 2009

 Item — Item 0113502964134: [Barcode: 0113502964134]
Overview

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

Dates: 2009

On directing Mamet's American Buffalo, 1993

 Item — Item 0113502342505: [Barcode: 0113502342505]
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: 1993

Once More With Feeling:Implementing Social-Emotional Learning into a High School Theatre Classroom, 2023

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Identifier: te_2023spring_frederick_alyssa.pdf
Overview "Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) provides an important foundation for work in Theatre Education. This Thesis Project consists of five lessons designed to incorporate Social-Emotional Learning in the high school theatre classroom. The Collaboration for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) framework for Social-Emotional Learning is utilized throughout this Thesis Project, which is conducted in a high school Advanced Acting class. The Project provides examples of different arts...
Dates: 2023

OPTION : Omaha Public Theatre in Our Neighborhood, 1995

 Item — Item 0113501176763: [Barcode: 0113501176763]
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: 1995

Out-of-door plays in natural settings, 1943

 Item — Item 0113501095641: [Barcode: 0113501095641]
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

Painted white, 2008

 Item — Item 0113502899223: [Barcode: 0113502899223]
Overview

'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, '

Dates: 2008

Pajamazon : the making of a superheroine, 2003

 Item — Item 0113502659478: [Barcode: 0113502659478]
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: 2003

Paper bags and preschoolers : an experimental puppet play group, 2008

 Item — Item 0113502969786: [Barcode: 0113502969786]
Overview

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

Dates: 2008

¡Pa'rriba Esa Bandera!: An Exploration of Puerto Rican Representation in West Side Story and In the Heights, 2023

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Identifier: te_2023spring_jacuzzi_hannah.pdf
Overview "This thesis examines the relationship between the history of Puerto Rico and the stories told about the Puerto Rican experience on stage. Specifically, the thesis unpacks the 1961 and 2021 movie musical adaptations of West Side Story and the 2021 movie musical adaption of In the Heights. These two blockbuster Broadway musicals have received international acclaim for their artistry, as well as criticism for their presentation of Hispanic and Latin culture. To facilitate a robust conversation...
Dates: 2023

Participatory theatre programs for schools : a philosophy, the history of Looking Glass Theatre and a plan for an original program, 1998

 Item — Item 0113501917026: [Barcode: 0113501917026]
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: 1998

Pataphysical fools : comic roles in Alfred Jarry's grotesque world, 2009

 Item — Item 0113502966808: [Barcode: 0113502966808]
Overview

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.

Dates: 2009

Pauses : a critical retrospective of directing Endgame, 1998

 Item — Item 0113501926407: [Barcode: 0113501926407]
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: 1998

Penny candy, 1996

 Item — Item 0113501602396: [Barcode: 0113501602396]
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

Performance as pedagogy : those who do, teach, 2013

 Item — Item 0113503120843: [Barcode: 0113503120843]
Overview

This thesis examines the role of the production director within an undergraduate program with an emphasis on director as educator. -- abstract.

Dates: 2013

Performing as Miss Margarida in Miss Margarida's way, 1991

 Item — Item 0113502155527: [Barcode: 0113502155527]
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: 1991

Performing their words : the creation of "No More Tangles", 2005

 Item — Item 0113502741953: [Barcode: 0113502741953]
Overview

No More Tangles is a play created from original writing by middle school and high school girls. -- abstract.

Dates: 2005

Personal reflection on a public tragedy, 2007

 Item — Item 0113502899488: [Barcode: 0113502899488]
Overview

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

Dates: 2007

Play at Play: Collaborative Play-Based Dramaturgy in Theatre for the Very Young, 2024

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Identifier: te_2024spring_whitten_julia.pdf
Overview "Childhood is one of the few truly universal experiences and as young people play, they actively explore and making sense of the world and its sights, smells, sounds, tastes, and textures all for the very first time. Theatre for the Very Young (TVY), a subtype within the field of Theatre for Young Audiences, invites audience ownership and playful participation during this critical and complex time of early childhood. This thesis positions the play of young people as inherently dramaturgical....
Dates: 2024

Playing Antigone in at least three keys, 2004

 Item — Item 0113502728968: [Barcode: 0113502728968]
Overview

I directed Mac Wellman's poetic, post-modern, movement-theatre adaptation of Antigone.

Dates: 2004