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Rashomon., Alison Laurio

Student Work

This document is offered in partial fulfillment of require­ ments for a Master of Arts Degree in Dramatic Arts. It is a record of the production of Rashanon, which was presented in the Studio Theatre of the University of Nebraska at Qnaha on January 27, 28, 29, 30 and February 4, 5, and 6 of 1983. Rashornon, the play (1959), is based on two short stories which were written around 1915 by a Japanese student, Ryunos'uke Akutagawa. The film, Rashomon (1950), also based on Akutagawa's work, was written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. This document will include development of the …