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Emerson thesis -- Performing arts

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Supporting siblings of pediatric cancer patients : a drama-based approach, 2013

 Item — Item 0113503121007: [Barcode: 0113503121007]
Overview

The aims of this thesis are to examine a variety of available support programs to siblings of pediatric cancer patients, analyze how these programs meet healthy siblings needs, and suggest ways in which a program based in playbuilding and drama could serv

Dates: 2013

Survey of the Chinese theatre, 1954

 Item — Item 0113501523691: [Barcode: 0113501523691]
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: 1954

"Take Your Hoodie Off, We Can't See Who You Are": Reflections on a Social Justice-Themed Playmaking Project with Eighth Grade Students, 2022

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Identifier: te_2022spring_vaughn_megan.pdf
Overview "Since 2020, when COVID-19 began sweeping through the country, students have had a lot of changes surrounding their education and curriculum. They've had to navigate different forms of instruction, ever-changing mask mandates, and pooled testing. Due to these circumstances, lots of decisions regarding their education were made for them. For my Thesis Project, I facilitated a gentle Playmaking process with an underserved, urban, eight-grade classroom, to explore how creating a play based...
Dates: 2022

Tales from a blessed moon : a bicultural adaptation of traditional Indian folktales, 2004

 Item — Item 0113502701155: [Barcode: 0113502701155]
Overview

This thesis examines the process of taking a series of traditional Indian folk tales and adapting them into a script specifically geared towards youth -- abstract.

Dates: 2004

Tango : reflections of a production, 1994

 Item — Item 0113502359038: [Barcode: 0113502359038]
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

Tea with Mary Cassatt, 2006

 Item — Item 0113502851737: [Barcode: 0113502851737]
Overview

This paper is a reflection on the process of researching, writing, revising, and staging a one-woman play based on the life of the famous American artist of the Victorian Era, Mary Cassatt. The desire to dramatize the story of a woman artist springs from

Dates: 2006

Teaching children, teaching drama : challenges and goals, 2002

 Item — Item 0113502641377: [Barcode: 0113502641377]
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

Teaching college writing through drama pedagogy : a vehicle for discovery of self and society, 2014

 Item — Item 0113503152630: [Barcode: 0113503152630]
Overview

Discusses how drama pedagogy, or applied drama, enhances the teaching of writing in college composition course, specifically courses with a focus on public writing.--Abstract.

Dates: 2014

Teaching fifth grade astronomy using integrative drama, 2010

 Item — Item 0113503032675: [Barcode: 0113503032675]
Overview

This paper reflects on a project using integrative drama to create a three-week astronomy for fifth grade students. It discusses the process of creating the curriculum as well as the outcomes of three of the lessons taught to fifth grade students. Both th

Dates: 2010

Teaching social values and skills with theatre, 1997

 Item — Item 0113501708094: [Barcode: 0113501708094]
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: 1997

Teaching the Stanislavski system of acting to young people : a course design, 2015

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Identifier: te_2015fall_wright_adam.pdf
Overview

"A course designed to teach the Stanislavski System of acting to young actors with little or no training. The course is structured as a first year 15 week college course with a lesson plan for each week. Lesson are designed to for both first year college students and high school students." --Abstract.

Dates: 2015

Teaching theatre history and drama, 2014

 Item — Item 0113503153091: [Barcode: 0113503153091]
Overview

Details the design and development of a course of study in which theatre history and dramatic literature are combined to provide a positive and comprehensive education experience at the Undergraduate level.--Abstract.

Dates: 2014

Tell Me a Story: Using Story Circles and Applied Theatre to Foster Community, Connection, Empathy and Self-Expression, 2021

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Identifier: te_2021fall_bergstrom_melissa.pdf
Overview ""You can see in people's bodies their...resistance at the beginning of a story circle. By the end, their bodies have released something." -Robbie McCauley "In times of crisis, "educators are 'second responders'—helping make sense of things as we go along and after." -Bob Colby This project explores how story circles and applied theatre exercises can be used to foster connection and community between a group of participants previously unknown to one another, and offer opportunities for...
Dates: 2021

Ten weeks in an old hotel : a director's account of his production of Lanford Wilson's The Hot l Baltimore, 1977

 Item — Item 0113500012696: [Barcode: 0113500012696]
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: 1977

That night at Ford's Theatre : study guide and role play, 2007

 Item — Item 0113502852933: [Barcode: 0113502852933]
Overview

This paper is a reflection on the process of creating my thesis project which is a study guide and role play. The project was designed for use in educating students about the Lincoln Assassination before visiting Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., provid

Dates: 2007

The Active Empathy Project, 2021

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Identifier: te_2021spring_byrne_laura.pdf
Overview "Although there is a great deal of research to support the use of an arts-based curriculum as a tool for teaching empathy, there are few peer-reviewed studies that support the specific application of theatre arts practices in teaching social and emotional skills. Therefore, this project attempts to illustrate the ways in which embodied theatre, in rehearsal, performance and training provides valuable techniques when applied to social and emotional learning. The project is grounded in...
Dates: 2021

The aesthetics of visual expression in the contemporary drama, 1958

 Item — Item 0113502144299: [Barcode: 0113502144299]
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: 1958

The Anne Frank project : teaching history and humanity through theatre, 2011

 Item — Item 0113503074586: [Barcode: 0113503074586]
Overview

In the summer of 2011 in the small suburban town of Carson City, Nevada, the author led 25 adolescents between the ages of 10 and 16 in a four-week intensive cross-curricular workshop focusing on the Jewish Holocaust of World War II and directed them in a

Dates: 2011

The argument for a Quaker theatre, 2005

 Item — Item 0113502744171: [Barcode: 0113502744171]
Overview

In this paper I will examine the ways in which Quakerism connects to theatre. -- abstract.

Dates: 2005

The awakening : a play in three acts : based on the novel by Kate Chopin, 1999

 Item — Item 0113501921408: [Barcode: 0113501921408]
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: 1999