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Theatre Arts Senior Integrated Projects [291]
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Theatre Productions [45]
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I Have Five Daughters program
(Kalamazoo College, 1943-05-29)Kalamazoo College's Department of Speech put on Margaret MacNamara's production of "I Have Five Daughters" in 1943. It was directed by Mary Mitchell and performed at the Civic Auditorium. -
Radically Shameless: Creating and Performing the Original One-Person Show, Unzipped
(2022)Unzipped , an autobiographical collection of original monologues and songs, is the story of my coming-of-age as a queer Chinese-American. The best way I can describe it is as a theatre-concert: theatrical storytelling ... -
On Finding My Niche: Scenic and Projection Design for Unzipped by Rebecca Chan ‘22
(2022)Like many other students of creative studies, I deal with an immense amount of imposter syndrome, and I still frequently debate with myself about whether or not I am truly good at what I do. However, I know for a fact that ... -
Full Cast of "The Bartered Bride"
(Kalamazoo College, 1943-01-04)A full cast photo of students who performed in the 1943 production of "The Bartered Bride." It was a comedy opera that gave performances in January of 1939. Ward Morgan Negative #1068 -
Peh-chaan (n.) : Identity, a Documentary
(2010)This project is based on Pushpa Duncklee. It tells her story through film, pictures, and sound in the format of documentary film. Pushpa was born in India in the 1960s, she was sexually abused, lived in poverty, and then ... -
The Plural of Woman is Woman : a One Woman Presentation
(1974)The author present a one woman production that compiles monologues from plays and collections of monologues. -
Wasn't Jim : Experimentations in Sketch Comedy
(2005)After a summer session at Chicago’s Second City Training Center, the author attempts to recreate that sketch comedy experience on campus and his SIP reflects his experiences in acting, playwriting, directing, and improvisation: ... -
Revision and Repetition : Uncovering the Feminine Aesthetic in the Work of Gerlind Reinshagen and Friederike Roth
(1992)The author presents original translations of two 20th Century German plays, "Die Clownin: ein Spiel" ("The Clown") by Gerlind Reinshagen and "Das Ganze ein Stuck" ("The Whole a Piece") by Friederike Roth. She includes ... -
Reflection of Life through the Artists’ Eyes
(2014-01-17)As Strindberg can be referred to as one of the forefathers of modern theatre, I will be using his A Dream Play to analyze the beginning of Expressionism as a style in the theatre as well as the choices that artists make ... -
The Eyes-Closed Breathing One, Where you Make Noises and Roll on the Floor: Co-Directing an Unstageable Play
(2014)My SIP started with an audition. In the spring of 2013 I auditioned for The Kalamazoo Civic Theatre's production of Les Miserables, hoping to be cast and turn my experience into a performance SIP. However, I was not cast. ... -
Kaboom! Pyrotechnics in the Modem Theatre
(2013)Pyrotechnics has always been a field of major interest to me. From a young age I was fascinated by fire and its effect on the world around it. From the chemical interactions of the fire itself and the fuel it was consuming ... -
Managing Mason Street: A Study in Theatre Management
(2010)Mason Street Warehouse, an uptown theatre in downtown Saugatuck (Michigan). For most of the year, the theatre and office are quiet. However, every summer since 2003, the former pie factory becomes home to professional ... -
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 ... -
Bladed Weapons for the Stage: Building a Battle from Forge to Fight Call
(2013)I set out to write a SIP that would be an overview of stage combat- both a tool bag for student fight directors in the future and an analysis of my experience as the assistant fight director on this show from start to ... -
The Witching Voice: A Play
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There is no such thing as over preparation: Assistant Directing and Dramaturging Shakespeare 's Titus Andronicus
(2013)This SIP comes in two parts, the first being a research.paper, including the things that I researched in order to prepare for the show. I was not entirely sure, what I would be encountering dramaturgically, so I did some ... -
"TONG2HUA4": A one-act play
(2013)My background played a significant role in creating the concept of"TONG2HUA4". Tónghuà is the Mandarin Chinese ping yin (the system of Romanized spelling for transliterating Chinese for assimilation, a concept was not ... -
Other Things We Fear in the Dark: A Playwriting Project
(2012)In proposing my goals for writing this Other Things We Fear in the Dark, I felt immediately drawn·to writing a family play. My previous plays and scenes had dealt with interpersonal relationships, but not family members. ... -
Managing the Mainstage: Stage Managing the Festival Playhouse Production of Titus Andronicus
(2013)This paper is an overview of what my project has entailed over the last few months. From the start, I knew I wanted my Senior Individualized Project to be action-based. I thrive pursuing hands-on work where I can see ... -
Progress: An Experiment in Historiography and Environmental Theater
(2013)The author presents two essays: "Women's Reproductive Rights in Nazi Germany : Mothers, 'Degenerates' and the State," and "Designing 'Progress' : Hitting the Books, Dipping the Brushes, Screwing the Bolts." The first essay ...