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Listeners In The Ruins : The Protagonists In The Fiction Of Walker Percy, Teresa Ann Neaves Jan 1973

Listeners In The Ruins : The Protagonists In The Fiction Of Walker Percy, Teresa Ann Neaves

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The Element Of The Absurd In The Characters Of Edward Albee's Plays, Maria Clelia Medina Jan 1973

The Element Of The Absurd In The Characters Of Edward Albee's Plays, Maria Clelia Medina

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The Forms Of Language In The Plays Of Eugene Ionesco, Samuel Beckett, And Harold Pinter, Charles A. Haggerty Jan 1973

The Forms Of Language In The Plays Of Eugene Ionesco, Samuel Beckett, And Harold Pinter, Charles A. Haggerty

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The Theatre of the Absurd is, to a large degree, a child of its times. Certainly the vision of life's futility is nothing new in literature, but certain features peculiar to our century have heightened our awareness of this futility and deepened our despair. Chief among these features, along with the triumph of the technological society which we have fashioned for ourselves, is the decline 0£ belief in traditional mythologies. "The decline of religion in modern times," William Barrett writes in Irrational Man. "means simply that-religion is no longer the uncontested center and ruler of man's life. Religion is no …


The Competitive One-Act Play Program In South Dakota High Schools, Raymond L. Peterson Jan 1973

The Competitive One-Act Play Program In South Dakota High Schools, Raymond L. Peterson

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The task of selecting a one-act play, auditioning student actors for roles, and then directing the production for competitive performance is a challenge which annually confronts high school drama coaches throughout South Dakota. While there are many coaches who accept the challenge of competitive dramatics and continue to meet the challenge, records provided by the South Dakota High School Activities Association indicate that there is a greater number of drama coaches who do not participate in the program. Therefore, this study was conducted as a means of examining the degree and manner of participation in the competitive one-act play program …


Insurgency : Old Tactics, New Significance, Alfred Joseph Bergeron Jan 1973

Insurgency : Old Tactics, New Significance, Alfred Joseph Bergeron

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Stage Lighting Design: Hedda Gabler, The Beaux' Stratagem, And The Crucible, Hoyt Wayne Webster Jan 1973

Stage Lighting Design: Hedda Gabler, The Beaux' Stratagem, And The Crucible, Hoyt Wayne Webster

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The Bible As A Source For Readers Theatre / By Charles Ellis Sones, Charles Ellis Sones Jan 1973

The Bible As A Source For Readers Theatre / By Charles Ellis Sones, Charles Ellis Sones

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Bette Davis And Joan Crawford : Two Screen Immortals, Taaffee Cannon O'Connell Jan 1973

Bette Davis And Joan Crawford : Two Screen Immortals, Taaffee Cannon O'Connell

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The Technical Requirements Of Handel's Rinaldo, William Andrew Lechner Jan 1973

The Technical Requirements Of Handel's Rinaldo, William Andrew Lechner

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A Production Study Of Pre Law, An Innovative Experimental Drama, Usa Yuangyong Hemakon Jan 1973

A Production Study Of Pre Law, An Innovative Experimental Drama, Usa Yuangyong Hemakon

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Carl Jung's Concept Of Individuation In Selected Plays By Tennessee Williams, Linda Hines Jan 1973

Carl Jung's Concept Of Individuation In Selected Plays By Tennessee Williams, Linda Hines

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Spain In Genet's The Balcony, Frances Kelly Fawcett Jan 1973

Spain In Genet's The Balcony, Frances Kelly Fawcett

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The Creative Direction Of Jean Anouilh's Becket, Bette J. Gerberding Jan 1973

The Creative Direction Of Jean Anouilh's Becket, Bette J. Gerberding

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Early in October, it was discovered that the writer's original plan for a thesis was being covered in a dissertation just being completed by a gentleman in California. Miss Anderson urged consideration of a thesis in creative direction since directing was the aim of the writer's college education. The matter was discussed with Dr, Stine who agreed that Becket would be a worthy effort. The proposal was reviewed and accepted by the graduate faculty of the Department of Speech, The unique duo nature of educational theatre is a challenge, Elaborating on the concept, Curtis Canfield says that the college theatre …


A History Of Theatre At South Dakota State University 1892 Through Summer, 1972, Xavia Diane Arndt Jan 1972

A History Of Theatre At South Dakota State University 1892 Through Summer, 1972, Xavia Diane Arndt

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The Influence Of Three Men Upon The Work Of Isadora Duncan / By Robert Lee Tomlinson, Robert Lee Tomlinson Jan 1972

The Influence Of Three Men Upon The Work Of Isadora Duncan / By Robert Lee Tomlinson, Robert Lee Tomlinson

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Psychodrama : A Means Of Attaining Human Wholeness, Linda Lu Mcgahey Jan 1972

Psychodrama : A Means Of Attaining Human Wholeness, Linda Lu Mcgahey

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A Theatre Management Portfolio, Jerrol Lynn Kellum Jan 1972

A Theatre Management Portfolio, Jerrol Lynn Kellum

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Primary Influences On Samuel Beckett's Comic Technique In Waiting For Godot, Endgame, And Happy Days, Michael Eugene Clark Jan 1972

Primary Influences On Samuel Beckett's Comic Technique In Waiting For Godot, Endgame, And Happy Days, Michael Eugene Clark

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A Study Of Major Contributions Made By Early Melodrama To The Development Of Early Films, Sherra Smith Weeks Jan 1972

A Study Of Major Contributions Made By Early Melodrama To The Development Of Early Films, Sherra Smith Weeks

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An Analysis Of The Organization And Effects Of Three Major Theatrical Monopolies, Patricia Anne Guyton Jan 1972

An Analysis Of The Organization And Effects Of Three Major Theatrical Monopolies, Patricia Anne Guyton

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Religious Skepticism In Euripides' The Hippolytus, The Ion, And The Bacchae, Rebecca Burkes Moreton Jan 1972

Religious Skepticism In Euripides' The Hippolytus, The Ion, And The Bacchae, Rebecca Burkes Moreton

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Beginning Public Speaking : A Syllabus Designed With Role-Play As A Constant Teaching Technique, Lynda Dianne Ledlow Jan 1972

Beginning Public Speaking : A Syllabus Designed With Role-Play As A Constant Teaching Technique, Lynda Dianne Ledlow

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A Production Design For Arthur Kopit's Indians, James Earl Mcgahey Jan 1972

A Production Design For Arthur Kopit's Indians, James Earl Mcgahey

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The Negro Ensemble Company : An Expression Of Black Experience / By I. D. Thompson, Ian Douglas Thompson Jan 1972

The Negro Ensemble Company : An Expression Of Black Experience / By I. D. Thompson, Ian Douglas Thompson

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A Survey Of Theatre Production Facilities In The State Junior Colleges Of Mississippi, Samuel David Christ Sr. Aug 1971

A Survey Of Theatre Production Facilities In The State Junior Colleges Of Mississippi, Samuel David Christ Sr.

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Ben Jonson Examines The Legal System, John T. Mcmillan Jan 1971

Ben Jonson Examines The Legal System, John T. Mcmillan

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The Peabody Hotel, Mary Ann Strong Connell Jan 1971

The Peabody Hotel, Mary Ann Strong Connell

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Jean Berger And His Style Of Choral Composition / By Gail Dubard Temple, Gail Dubard Temple Jan 1971

Jean Berger And His Style Of Choral Composition / By Gail Dubard Temple, Gail Dubard Temple

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The Narrow Room : A Critical Study Of The Sonnet Sequences Of Edna St. Vincent Millay, Ann O. Boultinghouse Jan 1971

The Narrow Room : A Critical Study Of The Sonnet Sequences Of Edna St. Vincent Millay, Ann O. Boultinghouse

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The second decade of the twentieth century brought to American Literature a renaissance in poetry which affected not only the course of American letters b􂨻t also the course of American culture as well. The beginning of this renaissance is marked by the publication of the Lyric Year in 1912 which purported to be a collection of new, fresh, and arresting poems by contemporary poets, both known and obscure. In this volume and into this renaissance appeared the teen-aged Edna St. Vincent Millay with her youthful "Renascence." Although the poem did not win a prize, over which there was an eruption …


The Four Choric Functions In Shakespeare's King Lear / By Linda Lee Young, Linda Lee Young Jan 1971

The Four Choric Functions In Shakespeare's King Lear / By Linda Lee Young, Linda Lee Young

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