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An Analysis and Production Book for a Staging of Samuel Spewack's Under the Sycamore Tree (open access)

An Analysis and Production Book for a Staging of Samuel Spewack's Under the Sycamore Tree

It is the purpose of this study to (1) produce a play in an expressionistic style; (2) submit a thesis of analysis; and (3) present the thesis in such a way as to show that an expressionistic style can be applied to a play written for the professional stage in a creative, artistic manner.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Long, Jerry Lyndon
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparative Study of the Principles of Foreign Language-English Dialect Training for the Stage (open access)

A Comparative Study of the Principles of Foreign Language-English Dialect Training for the Stage

This thesis presents the results of a study of printed material concerning the use of a foreign language-English dialect for the stage, gathering its information from printed sources, old and new, that are available to help the director of a dialect play.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Parr, Danny Ottis
System: The UNT Digital Library
David Belasco's Naturalistic Stagecraft and Stage Lighting (open access)

David Belasco's Naturalistic Stagecraft and Stage Lighting

It is the purpose of this paper to make a general study of David Belasco's use of naturalism in the American theatre. More specifically, it is to determine Belasco's methods of achieving naturalism in his stage settings and lighting. From the study of his techniques and methods, and effort is made to establish his contributions to the naturalistic movement.
Date: January 1968
Creator: Boutwell, Ronald E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Certain Creative Dramatics Techniques as Applied in the Second Grade Classroom of the North Texas State University Laboratory School (open access)

A Study of Certain Creative Dramatics Techniques as Applied in the Second Grade Classroom of the North Texas State University Laboratory School

"It is the purpose of this thesis to employ some of the basic methods currently in practice in the teaching of creative dramatics, in a second grade class of the North Texas State University Laboratory School in Denton, Texas, and to record the results."--2.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Wise, Nancy Susan
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Writing and Producing of Pecos Bill and the Indians, an Original Musical Comedy for Educational Theatre (open access)

The Writing and Producing of Pecos Bill and the Indians, an Original Musical Comedy for Educational Theatre

The writing and producing of this musical comedy was a creative production thesis. The playwright also served as director and designer. The organization of the thesis is basically the organization of the project.
Date: August 1968
Creator: Overton, William T.
System: The UNT Digital Library