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to. This love for theatre has stemmed all the way from 1st grade Annie with my debut role of Kate the orphan to now an over 50 cast of Beauty and the Beast. I believe that the best way I can repay this debt back and make theatre a better place is through being a state thespian officer. Without theatre, I truly don’t know who I would be and I would like to do my best to not only improve arts programs across the state but, also bring the arts to those less fortunate improving theatre for all from…

first appeared in Paris theatre of the absurd was viewed as shocking in its refusal to hold to any known theatrical conversation but at the end of the 60s it was becoming known as a right and valuable form and become a mainstream. Characteristics of the absurd theatre are existential settings, use of symbolism in technical aspects and dialogue repetitive, circular and full of puns and terminology (Rush 170). One of the major characteristics of the absurd theatre drama is that the…

Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre created the Theatre in Education (TiE) movement in 1965, as an ‘educational outreach using theatrical performance and drama workshops to explore issues of cultural, social, political and moral significance’ (Turner, 2010). Learning through mediums such as theatre and performance can enhance young people’s learning dramatically. During this essay I will discuss the benefits of TiE programs as creative and active educational tools, and give…

Music theatre: an art through which to lose oneself and find oneself simultaneously, tell stories that need to be told, cathartically influence people, and give joy to both the performers and audience members. Growing up in an artistic household, full of music, theatre, and dance, I discovered these truths firsthand. I began singing early in life, and dancing around the house, singing songs, reading, and drawing soon consumed the vast majority of my childhood. Early on, I encountered the…

Pockets Theatre Company Advertising Goal To provide advertising/public relations assistance and publicizing the organization to a larger audience. Client: Key Facts M. T. Pockets Theatre Company of Morgantown, W. Va., produces shows year round. M. T. Pockets Theatre is a 501(c)3 NPO supported, in part, by grants from the Greater Morgantown Community Trust/Morgantown Arts Fund, the Monongalia County Commission and Arts Mon. The company is member of the American Association of Community Theatres…

David Wright Emily Lane College Writing 1 4/17/15 Vaudeville (Where theatre all began) Many people love watching musicals, and plays but they were uncertain on where it all started. The answer to that is Vaudeville. Vaudeville is defined as a theatrical genre of variety entertainment. It was very popular in the United States and Canada from the early 1880’s until the early 1930’s. When you think of a typical vaudeville performance it is usually known as a series of separate unrelated acts…

Theatre is something that can transform the lives, beliefs, and ideas of many people. Whether it be a small local theatre performance or a Broadway musical, it will impact each and every audience member in some way. Theatre can be controversial, but that makes it generates discussion and brings new issues to light. Controversy causes people to discuss topics and issues in ways they never have before. By having one controversial piece of performance art or one controversial moment in a play can…

encompasses so much of the history and craft that goes into my major. As an artist of the theatre, I need to be aware of the historical significance of theatre and the stories that have been written. Seeing, reading, and visiting monuments and plays will make the history that I’ve learned in class tangible. Attending productions will further allow my creativity as an artist to flourish with diverse genres of theatre that will be available on the trip. Hopefully, I will be able to employ ideas…

family loved Drama, so he grew up in the world of Theatre. He first mounted the stage at 14, after his family organised a theatre group named the "Alekseyev Circle”. Stanislavski believed theatre should educate the public. At 25 he married Maria Perevoshchikova, who eventually became an actress under the name of Lilina. In 1898 he founded the Moscow Art Theatre with writer and director Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko. For two years, the Moscow Art Theatre toured Europe and the USA. On the night of…

Instead of getting involved with their theatre department during my first year, I moved down to Orlando to participate in the Disney College Program. I would spend the Spring semester of 2010 working at The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror. Once I’ve moved back up to Illinois, I would take my first collegiate Acting class at COD. This would begin a snowball effect consisting of taking many theatre classes, performing in 8 COD theatre productions and stage managing their annual children’s…