Emerson thesis -- Performing arts
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 604 Collections and/or Records:
Shauna's song, 2010
Item — Item 0113503010150: [Barcode: 0113503010150]
Overview
This paper discusses the process of writing Shauna's Song, a play written to be performed for children ages 8 through 12. The paper addresses the creative process from research on children's theatre, to choice of genre, to the completion of the first draf
Dates:
2010
Show Me, Don't Tell Me: A Look At Theatre Makers of Today and Tomorrow, 2022
Item
Identifier: te_2022spring_winton_alicia.pdf
Overview
"I found my way to my thesis topic by starting with a subject that constantly occupies space in my thoughts: impact. I was born with something I call "detrimental empathy." It is a condition in which I have so much empathy for the people and things around me that it impacts my ability to interact with the world. For example, I cannot read or watch the news because if I hear or see something sad, I will cry and obsess over it for days. When I'm driving, I brake for animals in the street no...
Dates:
2022
Sister's suicide : an exploration with self-scripting, 2002
Item — Item 0113502635304: [Barcode: 0113502635304]
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:
2002
Six degrees of separation : directorial reflections, 1994
Item — Item 0113502363097: [Barcode: 0113502363097]
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:
1994
So sorry, Maniac, 2014
Item — Item 0113503152564: [Barcode: 0113503152564]
Overview
One woman play in one act, based on my personal experience with Bipolar Disorder and mental illness."--Abstract.
Dates:
2014
Sophie's masterpiece : an adaptation for young audiences, 2013
Item — Item 0113503120793: [Barcode: 0113503120793]
Overview
Sophie's Masterpiece was inspired by a children's book, Sophie's Masterpiece, written by Eileen Spinelli with illustrations by Jane Dyer. -- abstract.
Dates:
2013
Spring awakening, 1996
Item — Item 0113501607411: [Barcode: 0113501607411]
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
Spring re-awakening : a Boalian approach to musical theatre, 2014
Item — Item 0113503152663: [Barcode: 0113503152663]
Overview
I was especially interested in studying Augusto Boal's philosophy and applying his practices to a production of Spring Awakening I was slated to direct and choreograph for Dean College's School of the Arts. This thesis is a detailed account of my findings
Dates:
2014
Squared circle : a play in one or two acts, 2006
Item — Item 0113502804686: [Barcode: 0113502804686]
Overview
This project details the process of writing the play Squared Circle."" -- abstract.
Dates:
2006
Sshh! we're talking about AIDS : creating an original performance piece with high school students, 2000
Item — Item 0113501973847: [Barcode: 0113501973847]
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
Staging Aeschylus's Agamemnon, 1998
Item — Item 0113502550727: [Barcode: 0113502550727]
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
Still Growing: A Reminiscence Performance Project, 2023
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Identifier: te_2023summer_taaffe_allison.pdf
Overview
"As the United States population undergoes an unprecedented aging process, the field of creative aging serves as a powerful intervention to combat ageism while providing older adults with meaningful opportunities for personal growth and social connection. This paper delves into the successes and challenges of piloting a Reminiscence Performance project at a senior center. The primary objective was to underscore the generative potential and celebrate the lives of older adults within the...
Dates:
2023
Still I rise : a journey in self-scripting with secondary school students, 2002
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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:
2002
Stone soup : developing tolerance in high school students, 2000
Item — Item 0113501983846: [Barcode: 0113501983846]
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
Stop, look and listen : a contrast and comparison of two directing projects at Newton North High School, 2004
Item — Item 0113502701247: [Barcode: 0113502701247]
Overview
Stop Kiss and Whose Life Is It Anyway are two plays teeming with hot issues and numerous layers of intrepretation that were produced at Newton North High School -- abstract.
Dates:
2004
Stopgap, 2011
Item — Item 0113503033657: [Barcode: 0113503033657]
Overview
This dark comedy delves into the lives of six individuals living just on the outskirts of their white picket fence surroundings. Each of these characters is struggling to belong in the hetero-normative society they each call 'home.' A gay couple's fear of
Dates:
2011
Story Exchange Of and Around Sexual Assault: Building Connection to Educate, Heal, and Protect Community, 2021
Item
Identifier: te_2021spring_schwall_erin.pdf
Overview
"Incidents of sexual assault continue to occur at an alarming rate on college and university campuses across the country. While bystander intervention training is educating students to help prevent this crime from occurring, stories of survivors are still silenced in our classrooms, perpetuating the idea that they are alone in their trauma and need to handle it on their own. Using a theatre storytelling exercise, I developed a workshop to share personal stories of surviving sexual assault...
Dates:
2021
Struggles of Covid in Educational Theatre: Leaving Space for Social and Emotional Learning, 2022
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Identifier: te_2022spring_doucette_thomas.pdf
Overview
"This thesis project explores reasons for implementing SEL practices into educational theatre. Productions offer opportunities for collaboration, creativity, celebration and learning. Research shows that learning cannot happen when students are in crisis mode. Schools have reopened in 2021-2022, but many educators will agree; learning isn't happening. This project focuses on a production at a school south of Boston that has been suffering with racial tensions, violence, and a fractured sense...
Dates:
2022
Study to identify qualities required to be successful in teaching teenagers, 2003
Item — Item 0113502655617: [Barcode: 0113502655617]
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
Suddenly last summer : an analysis and scheme of production as employed in the October, 1982 staging at Emerson College of the play by Tennessee Williams, 1984
Item — Item 0113501386818: [Barcode: 0113501386818]
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:
1984