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A Production Study Of Barefoot In The Park, Mary Louise Jordan

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Charles Dickens's Use Of Folklore : A Study Of Elements In Bleak House, Alton P. Latimer

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A Historical Study Of Radio Station Kbrk Am-Kgkg Fm, Brookings, South Dakota:1955-1980, Michael Allan Moore

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Presently, Brookings, South Dakota, has two radio stations: KESD-FM, a public broadcasting station, and KBRK AM-KGKG FM, a commercial station. This study is concerned with KBRK-KGKG and its development in the historic milieu of radio broadcasting. While many studies have been done on historical radio, both on the Master’s and PH.D levels, in other areas of the United States, only one has been completed on a South Dakota station. That study chronicled, KDSU, the campus radio station at the University of South Dakota radio stations, this current historical study represents an attempt to fill in a portion of this information …

A Scenic And Lighting Design For Harvey / By Bobby Wayne Simpson, Bobby Wayne Simpson

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The Use Of The Marvellous In The Major Novels Of Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Mitchell Mauldin

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A Production Study Of The Grass Harp, Laura Elizabeth Alley

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A Study Of Federal And State Grants Available To Non-Profit Theatre Organizations, Carolyn Joan Markow

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A Production Study Of Angel Street, Jackie Bynum Daniels

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Traditional Theatre Of Papua New Guinea, And The Influence It Has Had On Village-Folk Theatre And Urban Theatre, Teloti Kaniku

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Personality Characteristics Of Dramatics Majors At Selected Institutions Of Higher Education In Tennessee, Marguerite G. Parris

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The primary purpose of the study was to determine significant differences and likenesses in personality characteristics of dramatics majors. A secondary purpose was to ascertain whether personality studies of this type might be effectively used by supervisors, departmental heads, and/or instructors in guiding students interested in dramatics in their choices of majors, colleges, and ultimately careers. Eighty-seven female dramatics majors and seventy-two male dramatics majors enrolled in nine colleges and universities in Tennessee volunteered to participate by taking the Omnibus Personality Inventory, the measuring instrument used for data gathering. The one-way analysis of variance was used to ascertain any significant …

The Dramatic Theory Of Maxwell Anderson And Its Relationship To Review & Scholarly Criticism Of The Tudor Trilogy, Andrew B. Trump

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This study proposed to establish a basic overview of Maxwell Andersons’s dramatic theory, then to analyze review and scholarly criticism of the Anderson plays according to guidelines set up in the study. Finally, it proposed to draw conclusions concerning the critics’ emphases relating to Anderson’s theory and the contribution this playwright-critic “clash” exhibited for the study of theatre and dramatic criticism. Maxwell Anderson's dramatic theory as stated in his essays was utilized as a framework agreement, comparison and contrast with a body of reviews and scholarly articles about Anderson's three plays. This review and scholarly criticism was analyzed in respective …

Case Histories Of Prominent Educators In Speech Communication With Origins In South Dakota, Marie Louise Tesch

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The purpose of this study was to determine the principal motivating factors in the decision of selected prominent South Dakota speech communication educators to enter the speech profession. More specifically, answers to the following questions were sought a:

(1) Who are the prominent, living persons from South Dakota who have significantly contributed to the field of public address?
(2) What were the significant accomplishments in the field of speech achieved by the selected subjects?
(3) What was the public school training of these persons?
(4) What was the secondary school training of these persons?
(5) What was the rhetorical training …

A Nutrition Knowledge Survey Of Elementary Teachers In South Dakota, Karen E. Pearson

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If the elementary teacher is to play a significant role in nutrition education, assessing their current status of nutrition knowledge is imperative. Such a data base can assist in determining the nature of educational efforts to adequately prepare elementary teachers for their role as nutrition educators. The primary objective of this research is to determine the present level of nutrition knowledge of elementary teachers in South Dakota. The findings of this study can assist state nutrition education program development by providing: (1) a representative picture of the nutrition knowledge of elementary teachers-presently in the field. (2) information regarding the major …

Evaluation Of South Dakota Collegiate Proscenium Arch Theatres, Kenneth W. Stofferahn

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The purpose of this study is to determine the adequacies of the proscenium arch theatrical facilities for a comprehensive educational theatre program in the four-year degree granting institutions in the state of South Dakota. More specifically, answers to the following questions were sought:

1 . What are the minimum requirements for a proscenium arch theatre in a comprehensive educational theatre program?
A. What are the.minimum requirements for a proscenium arch stage?
B. What are the minimum requirements for a seating facility (house area) ?
C. What are the minimum requireme11ts for a lighting facility'?
D. What are the minimum requirements …

An Historical Analysis Of The University Of Mississippi's Television Station, Channel Twelve, And Its Existing Structure / By Patricia Davis Quinn, Patricia Davis Quinn

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A Survey Of Differences Between Classical And Modern Thai Drama/ By Jiraporn Thongchua, Jiraporn Thongchua

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An Analysis Of The Component Parts Of Three Gilbert And Sullivanoperettas / By Leah Rutledge, Leah Lisa Rutledge

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A Stage Lighting Design For The Ponder Heart, Thomas Larkin Mize

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The Effects Of Modeling In Appropriate And Inappropriate Contexts As A Cue For Smoking / By Helen Caldwell Robertson, Helen Caldwell Robertson

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An Approach To Costuming Historical Drama : A Study Of Shakespeare's King John, Richard Ii, Henry V, And Henry Viii, Laura Ellen Partlow

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Home Box Office : An Analytical Overview Of Its Developments And Its Future, Judith Ann Herron

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Wait Until Dark : An Exercise In The Elicitation Of Horror, Stephen B. Kelly

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Instructional Television Materials For Use As A Supplement To Introductory College-Level Television Production Courses, Jacquelyn Fudge Dunn

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The Innovative Use Of Theatrical Devices In The Plays Of Eugene O' Neill / By Patricia Angelia Swain, Patricia Angelia Swain

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The Television Station Manager In The Southeastern United States: A Profile / By John Philip Thompson, John Philip Thompson

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A Total Design For A Streetcar Named Desire, Alfred Eugene Ericson

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Developing Fluent Recognition Of Basic Pitch Notation By Programed Instruction, Lawrence Clifford Smith

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Clothing Of Pioneer Women Of Dakota Territory, 1861-1889, Joyce Marie Larson

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Hard-times of the Dakota Territory demanding strenuous physical labor compelled the investigator to study the clothing and dressmaking needs of pioneer women 1861-1889. This historical study of costume provides an insight into the life styles [sic] and the role of pioneer women as they interpreted clothing into their physical and utilitarian needs in adapting to the new frontier. The purpose of this research was to study the costume of the American women who resided in the Dakota Territory prior to the statehood of South Dakota, November 2, 1889. During the period 1861-1889, the Missouri River served as a geographical barrier …

The Development Of Aesthetic Awareness Through Music Education / Kim Mckenzie Red, Kim Mckenzie Red

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A Stage Lighting Design For The Labors Of Love, Charlie Morgan Billingsley

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