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Browsing Academic Departments, Programs, and SIPs by Subject "Theater -- Directing"
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Actors Hold: An Analysis of the Director/Stage Manager Relationship in Professional and Educationai Theatre
(2010)Since a young age I have been interested in theatre. At first, I was only drawn to the spotlight on stage. It wasn't until my position as assistant stage manager on the play Angels in America: Millennium Approaches, did ... -
The Aesthetic Development of Internal : From Text Creation to Final Production
(1991)The author describes the process of planning, writing, revising, and directing an original play. -
Butterflies and Dingbats
(1972)The body of the paper is made up of a log giving an account of what was done at each session. At the end of every week I have written my comments on that week. These were written long after my work with the children was ... -
Comparisons : Opera, Musical Theatre, Acting and Directing
(2005)The author describes the selection and preparation of three scenes for her SIP performance: a scene from The Consul by Gian Carlo Menotti with the author performing the role of Magda; a scene from The Mikado by Gilbert and ... -
Creating Historical Theatre: Directing Turbulent Times: The Trial of Francis Dick as an Integrational Process
(1994)In September, during the break between Summer and Fall quarters, My mother reminded me of the script she had shown me once several years ago, entitled Turbulent Times: The Trial of Francis Dick. She had been presenting ... -
Curtains: My Time as "Director"
(1999)For four years I have learned how to think, process, and react to information in a coherent, logical way. My training as an English major has taught me how to look beneath the surface, execute an argument, and speak off ... -
The Development And Nativity Of The Dumb Waiter: Pinter As Process
(1998)The reason I chose to direct for my SIP was to decide for myself whether directing was the area of theatre I was interested in pursuing as a career. I had previously taken Directing l during which I directed a few short ... -
Directing Christopher Durang's Baby with the Bathwater
(1986)I am devoted to Christopher Durang's Baby with the Bathwater. I chose to direct it primarily for that reason. I knew that my admiration for the script would not dwindle with time; I would never get sick of this play no ... -
Directing Love Letters
(2001)In a lot of ways, I felt pressure to direct something that promoted an issue or theory that I believed in strongly. Unfortunately, I wasn't finding material that fit into that category, at least not material that I wanted ... -
Directing Pinter or Experiences of a Student Director
(1991)I started my career in the theatre, as a lot of people do, as an actor. In my freshman year in high school, I was dragged to the auditions for the fall play by a friend of mine. I had never had a desire to participate ... -
Director as Dramaturg : The Challenges of the Dramatic Words of Harold Pinter
(2003)In preparation for his work as Dramaturg for the Spring 2004 Kalamazoo College production of Harold Pinter’s Old Times, the author explores Pinter’s common themes, use of language, the role of women, the political aspects, ... -
Endings and Beginnings : Looking Into the Directing Process
(2006)The author describes the process of producing Moliere's Le Medican du Valant or The Flying Doctor in the Commedia dell'Arte style, focusing on his personal development, the process of acting with masks, and comic timing. -
Every Good Boy Deserves Favor : Directing Stoppard
(2001)The author critically explores the dramatic world of Tom Stoppard and uses his analysis to discover what Stoppard wanted to accomplish with the first of his political plays, Every Good Boy Deserves Favor. The discussion ... -
Exploration : Directing The Serpent For a Contemporary Audience and For a Contemporary Cast
(2000)The author describes his experience directing the 1960s Open Theatre play, The Serpent written by Jean Claude Van Itallie with a cast of students at Kalamazoo College. The author describes his fascination with the play ... -
Feminism and Expressionism: Directing Sophie Treadwell's Machinal
(2001)Machinal by Sophie Treadwell was performed at Kalamazoo College on February 15, 17, 23, and 25 in the Nelda K. Balch Playhouse. All roles were played by Ali Beauvais, Erika Buys, Lauren Davis, Anne La Tarte, Erin Nugent, ... -
A Feminist Approach to Advanced Directing : Caryl Churchill Presents
(2006)The author explores themes of feminism and issues of gender discrimination in the theater through an original production of scenes from four plays by British feminist and playwright, Caryl Churchill. The author chooses ... -
"Here Now. Safe on the Other Side and Here." Assaulting Theatrical Conventions Through Directing Sarah Kane's Cleansed
(2004)The author describes the process of producing a play that is both violent and sexually explicit on a college campus, from apply for permission from the playwright’s estate, to addressing faculty concerns, to the sensitive ... -
I Hate Theatre Games, or, Directing The Most Massive Woman Wins
(2002)The author describes her experience directing the play The Most Massive Woman Wins by Madeleine George. The author discusses the social context of a play about four women who have eating disorders and meet in the waiting ... -
Into the Gloaming
(2008)The author describes her decision to produce The Gloaming, Oh My Darling by Megan Terry “because through structure and character Terry explores elements of our culture that are frequently overlooked and misunderstood. More ...
