Theatre and Film, Johnny Carson School of

 

Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film: Theses, Student Research, and Creative Work

First Advisor

Ian Borden

Date of this Version

4-2017

Document Type

Thesis

Citation

A thesis presented to the faculty of the Graduate College at the University of Nebraska in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Master of Fine Arts

Major: Theatre Arts

Under the supervision of Professor Ian Borden

Lincoln, Nebraska, April 2017

Comments

Copyright 2017, Chadwick R. Taylor. Used by permission

Abstract

This thesis contains the written documentation of the process of directing a theatrical production of A Bright New Boise by Samuel D. Hunter, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Masters of Fine Arts in Directing for Stage and Screen at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Topics addressed include play selection, background of the play and author, script analysis, concept development, casting, production and rehearsal process, director’s reflection, and critical responses and self-evaluation.

Advisor: Ian Borden

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