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Emerson thesis -- Performing arts

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Ashes to ashes, 1994

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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: 1994

Asian influence on American theatre training and performance evolution and contemporary results, 2010

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Overview

This thesis seeks to argue that by exposing American actors to Asian-influenced performance training, as well as associated physical and mental disciplines such as yoga and meditation, American actors can become more adept at using the body to enhance the

Dates: 2010

Ask me to tell : theatre and service learning, 2008

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Ask Me to Tell, is a the product of a four month service learning project completed by students at a Massachusetts high school. The objective of this project was to examine the service-learning model through the lens of the arts - theatre specifically. --

Dates: 2008

Athena theatre works : producing tomorrow's leaders, 2007

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Overview

This reflection paper is an overview of the process I have gone through in creating a program for young women called Athena Theatre Works : A Leadership Program for Young Women, as well as my projections for the future of this organization. This program o

Dates: 2007

Awe, an elicitor of cognitive processes : considerations of its use and function as a pedagogical tool, 2016

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Identifier: te_2016spring_burmester_daniel.pdf
Overview "This paper discusses an approach to considering the affect 'awe' as a pedagogical tool and an inciter of cognitive and affective processes. Utilizing qualitative research on the topic, as well as educational, cognitive, psychological and neuro-psychological theorists, the paper argues that an educator can harness and utilize awe stimuli to allow a learner to simultaneously experience affect automaticity and a need for accommodation, making it possible for awe and awe stimuli to act as a...
Dates: 2016

Balancing gender : an academic reflection of other, 2014

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Overview

The intention of the paper is to ignite thought about gender identity and illuminate the ever-connected relationship between individual and cultural gender identity.--Abstract.

Dates: 2014

Be yourself : fighting gender conformity with theatre for young audiences, 2014

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Overview

Reflections on the first producation at Emerson College of the theatre for young audiences play "The Quest of Queen Thomas, a performance resource for child and adult audiences to explore the themes of gender identity through the eyes of a transgendered c

Dates: 2014

Beauty of the beast, 1992

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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: 1992

Because we have no answers, 2005

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Overview

This project is a culmination of personal and communal investigations and explorations focusing on the examination of the role of theatre in society. -- abstract.

Dates: 2005

Behavior management in middle school drama, 2000

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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: 2000

Behind the scenes : Strega Nona, 1992

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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: 1992

Behind the veil, 2000

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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: 2000

Beneath the wig : race and gender politics in drag performance, 2006

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Overview

Declaration is an original work that tells the story of a drag queen searching for love and community. In utilizing the elements of cabaret performance, the audience is engaged in the action and asked to take a stand against oppression and self-loathing.

Dates: 2006

Beyond the erotic, 2014

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A series of monologues exploring the sexual experiences of a diverse group of African American women. The goal of this thesis project was to create a theatrical piece that could be used in community based settings that would spur further dialogue about se

Dates: 2014

Beyond the letters by Julie Eyer., 2015

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Identifier: te_2015spring_eyer_julie.pdf
Overview "This project took traditional devised playmaking elements and brought them to the Internet. A survey was sent out over the Internet with questions revolving around the topic of the Greek life system in American colleges. From the verbatim responses, a script was created. Auditions were held, and six actors presented a staged reading of the script. A talkback with the cast, creator, and audience followed. This project created a safe, anonymous way for people to express thoughts about a given...
Dates: 2015

Black twig : a play, 1951

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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: 1951

Blood Will Have Blood: Shakespeare as Inquiry into the World, With the World, and With Each Other, 2023

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Identifier: te_2023summer_pearl-styles_rainier.pdf
Overview "While William Shakespeare's work permeates the United States education system, scholars debate the benefit. Through qualitative interviews and a review of literature, six pedagogical approaches to liberatory Shakespeare education were discovered and applied to a devising process. A group of unaffiliated adults piloted the co-constructed, devised process, which integrated social-justice theatre techniques with ensemble and community building activities with the goal of creating a performance...
Dates: 2023

Boal in Action: A creative means for exploring and ending the stigma on emotional disorders., 2020

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Identifier: te_2020spring_almassey_linsey.pdf
Overview "Through my research, I have found that connections between creative expression and positive mental health have existed for quite some time now, and my goal was to create a workshop setting that could be virtually done anywhere. The lesson plans you will read put [Augusto] Boal's techniques into practice in a six-week workshop setting. During the six weeks of workshops, participants will be guided through exploring, sharing, and reflecting on their personal experiences living with an...
Dates: 2020

Breaking the silence : the process of working with teens on a controversial play in a conservative community, 2004

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Overview

This paper highlights the rewards of working with Salem High School's Gay Straight Alliance in New Hampshire.

Dates: 2004

Brecht in contemporary German theatre : Frank Castorf’s productions of Brecht’s plays from the perspective of postdramatic theatre, 2016

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Identifier: te_2016spring_schulte_hanife.pdf
Overview

"This thesis analyzes the theatrical interplay between Brechtian theatre, postdramatic theatre, and Castorfian theatre." --Abstract.

Dates: 2016