Emerson thesis -- Performing arts
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Rehearsing for the Reich : sources of Nazi children's theatre, 2005
This thesis is an investigation of the sources and influences of Nazi children's theatre. -- abstract.
Resurrecting Narnia : a passion narrative, 1999
Revealing her voice through her body : the social effects of public exploration of memory in the performance art of Robbie McCauley, 2013
Performance artist Robbie McCauley has spent her life publicly exploring memories that she carries in her body. Her memories, from political rage to slave rape to insulin shocks, reveal deeper concerns of oppression and racism in America. -- abstract.
Romanticizing disaster : debunking romantic comedy tropes, 2016
Explores the negative stereotypes portrayed by many of the relationship tropes and romantic ideals in romantic comedy films. Includes an original play whose first act dramatizes these tropes, while the second act is a "horror film" version of the same text, anticipating further research on tropes associated with that genre. --Abstract.
Ruby day : A screenplay, 2000
Rude Theatre : exploring Boal's forum theatre techniques with elementary students, 2001
Run little chillun : restaging a lost folk opera, 2000
Saralina, 1999
Say Yes, 2004
This adaptation of Say Yes presents a multifaceted story that will challenge the audience to think for themselves as well as feel for the characters along their journey.
School transformation through drama, 2012
The transformative power of theatre on the lives of individuals is well established. Its ability to transform an institution as a whole is not generally recognized. Over a two-year period, The Park Street School experimented with drama's transformative po
Sealskin, soulskin, 1999
Searching for the postmodern : layers of irony in Maria Irene Fornes' Mud, 1995
Seascape : a director's experience, 1999
Self evaluation of '59 Pink Thunderbird, 1994
Self-scripting and the process of a one-woman show, 2003
Self-scripting at the Clarke Middle School, 1992
Seussiology : a study in self-scripting, 1997
Shades of gray : a reflection on the process of writing a play, 2006
This thesis explores the process of writing the play Shades of gray, and how the feedback received will influence a second draft. -- abstract.
Shakespeare in school, 2003
Shaping things respectfully : a director's approach to The shape of things, 2007
Neil LaBute's 'The Shape of Things' was produced as a part of the 2007-2008 Greene Theatre Season. This paper evaluates the choice of production, collaboration with student designers, effectiveness of certain rehearsal techniques used with student actors