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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Theatre arts"”.
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A summer theatre & arts colony
Thesis (M.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1957.
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Theatre arts assessment in New Jersey high schools
… what needs to be taught in public high school arts programs, but how will teachers and administrators evaluate student achievement in the creative fields? Investigation of recent brain-based research and information on metacognition as they relate to the arts will be discussed in this project. …
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Theatre Arts Programs: Impact of Cognitive Development in Elementary School Students
… to testing and accountability often neglecting arts in education. Despite numerous studies of the benefits that the arts can have not only in the social-emotional development of students but in conjunction with the recent research that shows the arts effect on cognitive development these …
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Artist-educators’ experiences with identity and representation in theatre arts learning spaces
… of representation and identity, specifically in theatre programs and arts communities. Artist–educators seem ill-equipped to confront the complexity found with issues of bias, identity, representation, and cultural appropriation within their learning spaces or to facilitate the necessary …
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A Narrative Exploration of Offering Theatre Arts Education to Low SES Students
… the researcher’s passion and connection to theatre arts education, the review of literature that supports the need for the study, her personal struggle to present significant qualitative research in a quantitative world, and a synopsis of what The Fifth Ward Project --- a theatre program in …
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A Change of Perspective: The Pre-Graduate Expectations versus Post-College Experiences of Theatre Arts Majors
… This is particularly true in relation to theatre arts majors. Though recent graduates face many challenges post-college, there has been minimal exploration done on how graduates experience discrepancies between their pre-graduate expectations formed in college versus their actual …
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The Impact of a High School Theatre Arts Program on Students’ Academic and Non-Academic Learning Outcomes: A Case Study
<p>Research suggests that theatre arts participation benefits students’ academic and non-academic learning outcomes. The purpose of this single case study was to explore the impact of a theatre arts program on academic and non-academic for high school students by addressing the following …
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En-gendering theatre in Eritrea : the roles and representations of women in the performing arts
… thesis is a first attempt at writing a modern theatre historiography of Eritrea, with emphasis on the roles and representations of women. It covers a period of some fifty years, from the late 1930s to 1991, the year of the country's de facto independence. The study is divided into three major …
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Lighting design for A little going away party
… evolved while designing the lighting for the Theatre Arts - University Theatre's production of A Little Going Away Party. Through various meetings with production staff the design objectives and styles of the premiere production were established. We determined that the production was dealing …
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Laurie Brooks: a coterie of plays and concepts
… contributions of the plays of Laurie Brooks to theatre and Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA). The thesis also focuses on the relationship between Brooks, Jeff Church, and the Coterie Theatre, in Kansas City, Missouri. I held interviews with not only Laurie Brooks, TYA playwright and author, but …
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The Conversation About the Keys: Original Plays - Part I: Tim Without Thalia; Part II: Thalia With Someone Else
… 30 – May 2, 2009 in Virginia Tech's Performing Arts Building under the direction of Dr. Patricia Raun, Theatre Arts Department Head.
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Providing Cultural Balance for Young Americans
… presence in America compared to cultural arts. Its influence on the development of children is almost impossible to ignore. My thesis will study an approach to engaging young people by way of location-based projects that synthesize two or more art forms (e.g. theatre arts, literary arts, …
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Developing the Nonprofit Theatre: Building a Foundation for the Emerging Theatre Company
<p> This paper aims to guide entrepreneurial theatre artists in beginning a nonprofit theatre arts venture. It will provide an in-depth analysis of the foundations required to begin a nonprofit theatre organization and analyze the need for expanding upon traditional structures and styles. …
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Arts and education: an investigation into the impact of the arts academy on high school students
… involved an investigation of the impact of the arts academy on the students of Cooper Ruth Performing and Fine Arts Middle-High School (pseudonym), using both quantitative and qualitative approaches. Being a proponent of the arts, one of the premises of my research was to bring about a greater …
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A Tempest in the Halls: Intersections of Social Justice, Student Collaboration, and Devised Theatre
… bias concerning the specialness of aesthetic arts classes and aesthetic arts students.</p> <p>The data sources for the study involved student interviews and focus groups, observations, student reflections and biographies, and student-created dramatic pieces. This data was peer reviewed and …
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Remembering Thespis: How Former Student Actors Value Their Experiences In High School Plays
… that replicates the standards of professional theatre. Current scholars and educators discuss the school play as the latter part of a continuum that runs from informal dramatic play to formal presentation in front of an audience. Although scholarship in theatre education regularly discusses the …
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The Story of NADSA (The National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts, Inc.)
… the National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts, Inc. (NADSA), it was my goal to develop a plan of action for NADSA in the 21st century. Not only is my responsibility to continue the legacy established by others, but also it was my desire to develop ideas based on a thorough and exhaustive …
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Scenic shifts upon the Scottish rite stage: designing for Masonic Theatre, 1859-1929.
… this study argues that American Victorian theatre and nineteenth-century spectacle provided the vehicle that catapulted the Scottish Rite to the forefront of the American fraternal movement. The extant scenery collections currently housed in many Scottish Rite theatres depict and aesthetic …
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