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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Costuming"”.
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Costuming a floating city: class and material realities in Titanic
This thesis details the creative process behind the costume design for Temple University's production of Titanic, performed in Tomilson Theater, October 2025. The design approach centers around the distinct identity of the first-, second- and third-class passengers, both visually and culturally. …
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Costuming fictional working-class lives: Jimmy McGovern’s The Street (2006-2009, Granada Productions)
… television industry practices involved in costuming fictional working-class lives as evidence. It specifically examines the costuming within Jimmy McGovern’s hybrid drama series The Street (2006-2009, Granada). Critical analysis of television costume has gained momentum since the mid-1990s …
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Dancing Around Costuming: A Symbiotic Relationship of Disciplines, Costume Design for Dance 2011: Parallel and Intersect
… and Intersection. The challenges presented by costuming the entire dance concert are: 1) To design 5 new pieces, with casts of 14, 12, 11, 7 & 2, the largest of which will become integrated into the Kent Dance Ensembles repertoire, 2) To embellish an existing design for a trio, 3) To articulate …
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Echoes of Africa: Cosmological Continuities in Contemporary Bahamian Junkanoo
… exploring the cosmological role of music, costuming, timing, and collective participation in relation to these principles. This study employs qualitative, semi-structured interviews with contemporary Junkanoo participants and analysed their responses using thematic analysis, connecting …
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Exploring Privilege through the creation and Live/Digital Performance of an Alter Ego
… an alter ego with external presentation and costuming playing a major role. Considering the costuming choices of well-known alter egos such as Tammy WhyNot (Lois Weaver) and Miranda Sings (Colleen Ballinger), it can be noted how costumes can aid both personal and aesthetic transformation as a …
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A Prompt Book For The Strafford High School Production Of Li'L Abner
… production choice, casting, rehearsals, costuming, scenery, publicity, and budget. Chapter Four, the final chapter is a conclusion, evaluation of the production itself.
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The transforming muses: stage appropriations of the gothic novel in the 1790s.
… she also explains the signifying function of costuming, lighting, music and special effects in Gothic. The concepts of intertheatricality and infratheatricality, and their relavance to Gothic are addressed in order to attempt a new definition of the genre.
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The Process and Challenges of Creating An Evening of Greek Theatre
… a production, such as memorization, blocking, costuming, and others, came challenges that were unique to this particular one. The training we are most familiar with is in the confines of realism, and this particular production had little to do with realism. The stylization created an …
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Twelve Representative Patterns of the Period 1920 through 1945
… this collection will be useful for theatre costuming or where ever there is a need for authentic patterns of the period 1920 through 1945. The collection of patterns will be housed in the Department of Theatre's costume shop. The garments studied in this collection were obtained from the …
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Performing at the Block: Scripting Early Modern Executions
… to judge the quality of the actor’s deportment, costuming and words. As a public stage, the scaffold allowed the traitor a chance to assert and define his or her own individuality in the face of death and formulaic requirements, which I outline in the first chapter. Dramatic representations of …
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Performing at the Block: Scripting Early Modern Executions
… to judge the quality of the actor’s deportment, costuming and words. As a public stage, the scaffold allowed the traitor a chance to assert and define his or her own individuality in the face of death and formulaic requirements, which I outline in the first chapter. Dramatic representations of …
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Brand Communities and Well-being: Learning to Age in a Red Hat
… learning. Play performances, enacted in through costuming and other rituals within the brand community, are extended beyond the bounds of this 'safe space' to influence the identities and well-being of these women.
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The Theatrical Saxophone: Visual and Narrative Elements in Contemporary Saxophone Music
… indications, the inclusion of props, and costuming. Distinctly different from the theatrical genres of opera and ballet, the use of these extra-musical components represents a collaboration between music and related art forms. Such presentations contribute to a heightened sense of …
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Concepts of (Un)dressing in Greek Drama
… comedy. Often treated as a matter of physical costuming, it is a central contention of my work that (un)dress in theatrical representation functions, first and foremost, as an imaginary site where ideas of social identity, difference and transformation may be mapped and negotiated. Drawing on a …
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The Gender Differences in Subjectivity among Superbeing Characters in the Comic Book Film Genre
… spectacle and unmotivated sexual displays in costuming and gender performance relegates them to the role of object. The subjectivity score is used to more clearly show a definitive ranking of these characters. Female superbeing characters often hold negative scores. This means that their total …
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Stage action as metaphor in Marlowe's Doctor Faustus
… the dramatic text. Included are stage size, costuming, and special effects.Chapter three is the advancement of the thesis in a scene by scene analysis of the text with special attention to the action as metaphor. Considered is how audience reaction represents part of Marlowe's purpose; the …
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The theatrical strategies of James Robinson Planché
… pictorial theater," in which visual elements of costuming and scenery came to be of paramount importance to the audience and critics. Along with pictorialism, other demands placed upon writers, actors, musicians, and theatrical managers by the public tastes of the time form the basis for much …
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Are You Known To Us? Inscribing a Gendered Body Through Play in the Public Built Environment
… in response to skateboarding. It utilises costuming to present a gendered body. One of the first costumes references depictions of ‘Alice’ from Lewis Carroll’s 1865 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, a presentation that has enabled the consideration of the mythical status of a generic …
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Tensions between abstraction and replication in early-twentieth-century design : Norman Bel Geddes' designs for Broadway's The Miracle
… but little-known paradigms of New Stagecraft costuming. As part of the costume study, I also reveal the scenographer’s preliminary sketches taken directly from his archives and align them stylistically with design practices of three major movements of the European First-Wave Avant Garde (by …
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Out of the Art Closet and Into the Middle School
<p>In this project my primary goal was to expose the public to the artistic self that I was so sure of in high school, but had lost in the years following. I was so sure of myself and art while in the confines of middle school and high school. Once I got into college I found myself lacking that …
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