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The Collaborative Process In Directing A Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Jared L. Culverhouse
The Collaborative Process In Directing A Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Jared L. Culverhouse
Masters Theses
With this thesis I will explore the many challenges that confront a leader on a creative project, the difficulties that prevent open communication, and the discoveries that I will use to serve myself on future projects. Through diligent notes during the multiple months that Cat on a Hot Tin Roof took to produce, I was able to re-create what my experience was and how it benefitted me moving forward.
This thesis will document the entire process from play selection, through the final product including the response from the audience. Through this document I will try and highlight, how my own …
Strike A Note Of Wonder: A Director's Adventures In Peter Pan, Brianna A. Sloane
Strike A Note Of Wonder: A Director's Adventures In Peter Pan, Brianna A. Sloane
Masters Theses
This written portion of my thesis documents how I, as Director, set about to bring J.M. Barrie’s classic, Peter Pan to the contemporary stage. I take the reader through my in-depth research into Barrie’s many adaptations of his story, seeking an understanding of the evolution of Peter Pan and noting major elements that were retained across time and those that were changed, in search of the “true” story of Peter Pan. I explore how my discoveries informed design choices, were folded into rehearsals, and ultimately arrived on stage.
In seeking the backbone of a classic, the vast interpretive history of …