Theses from 2018
Did Hollywood Take Theatre "by Hook or by Crook?", Catherine S. Wright
Theses from 2016
Shavian Ethic As Evidenced In Four Major Plays, Carol E. Auterson
Theses from 2014
Arts Socialization: A Profile of the Millennial Spectator, Derek Reid Munson
Technical Design as the Eighth Character in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, Chelsea K. Russell
Theses from 2013
Obscenity and Expression: Profanity and Swear Words in the Theatre, Samantha Allayne Kennedy
Beauties, Booties, Busts, and Boys: An Analysis of the Evolution and Influence of American Burlesque, Kacey Allyn Pennington
Theses from 2012
Commedia Dell'Arte in Modern Theatre, Jennifer Marie Ezell
“Courage Is Contagious": The Use of That Takes Ovaries Drama Therapy to Empower Women and Girls, Autumn Ivy Nelson
The Tight Booking of an Era: Circuit Chautauqua's Role in the Development of an American Theatre, Christopher Staggs
Theses from 2011
The Lady Takes the War to the Boards: Augusta Gregory and the Irish Renaissance, Gabrielle L. Glaze
Theses from 2009
Aesthetics in Black Drama: August Wilson and Suzan-Lori Parks, Alexander Thomas Murphy
Theses from 2008
Project Impression: An Ensemble Rehearsal and Performance Project for the Healing and Growth of Adolescent Survivors of Abuse, Rebecca E. Grant
Traumatic Personal Narratives: Personal and Social Benefits of Scripting and Performing, Noah D. Lelek
Designing Theatre Lesson Plans and a Standards-Based Theatre Curriculum Targeting Middle Level Adolescents, Carol A. Toney
Theses from 2007
Influences of Forms of Theatre on Development of American Musical Theatre, Shani Bufford
Theses from 2006
A Discussion of the Mercurius Type Within William Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Othello, the Moor of Venice King Lear and Macbeth, Scott S. Boston
The Development of Yiddish Theatre in Czarist Russia : A Study of the Interaction between Majority and Minority Cultures, Catherine I. Bradley
Anne Frank: an Educational Performance Piece for Middle School Students, Darby Kennerly
A Creative Project in Costume Design: Escape from Happiness, Dustin Shaffer
Theses from 2004
A Psychological Evaluation of the Performance Text of the Morality Play in Relation to the Black Death, Kevin Babbitt
A History of the Coterie Theatre and Its Contribution to Theatre For Young People, Patricia Sentlinger
Theses from 2002
Developing self-understanding in adolescent boys through high school drama classes, Kathleen Day
No Strings: Contemporary Theatre Technology Realizes Edward Gordon Craig's Über-Marionette, David Kilpatrick
A Study of the Gillioz Theatre: Its Architecture, History and the Present Renovation, Tracey Rainey
Challenging A History Of Theatre: Springfield, Missouri And Its Formative Entertainment, Charles Thompson
Theses from 2001
A Historical Study of the Juanita K. Hammons Hall For the Performing Arts: the Formative Years, Mark Templeton
Theses from 2000
An Autoethnographic Study of Bisexuality in the Midwestern United States Including an Original Performance Script, Whose Closet?, Heather A. Lewis
Producing Participation Theatre For Children By Youth in the Secondary School: a Production of Reginald F. Bain's Clowns' Play, Angela Desiree Wingo
An Exploration Of The Semiotic Potential Of Choreography Within A Straight Play Utilized In A Production Of Jim Leonard, Jr's And They Dance Real Slow In Jackson, Lisa Renee Young
Theses from 1999
Inside the Mind of a Rapist: the Creation of Raul in William Mastrosimone's Extremities, William Steven Fite
Understanding the Director's Role as Communicator Through the Direction of Sexual Perversity in Chicago, Misty Morgan Hicks
Establishing A Theatrical Arts Program For Children On A United States Army Post, Rebecca Diane Montgomery
A Creative Project in Costume Design: a Midsummer Night's Dream, Sabrina Notarfrancisco
Suggested Musical Scenes Appropriate For High School Theatre Festivals and Contests, Sherie Lynn Ragan
A Directorial Process For a Production of Harold Pinter's the Homecoming, Daniel Matthews Tipton
Theses from 1998
Antonin Artaud: What Does 'Theatre of Cruelty' Look Like?, David Robert Fields
Plotting the Processes of Writing and Directing an Original Music Theatre Production For Ecumenical Theatre Called, the Congregation, Glenda Esther Mohr
Theses from 1997
Developing a Directorial Vision For a Production of Jim Leonard, Jr.'s, the Diviners, Timothy Scott Casto
Sign by Design: The Semiotics of Lighting Design as Illustrated Through the Lighting of Tent Theatre, 1996, Cristopher C. Dopher
Song of Norma: a Case Study Script Creation and Revision Within an Academic Setting, Steven Gary Martin
Exploring the Directing Process in the Secondary School: a Production of Anne of Green Gables, Melissa Faye Morgan
Theses from 1996
A History of the Shepherd of the Hills Dramatizations: the Branson Productions, Michael Lewis Frizell
Theses from 1995
Directing Choices: a Production of John Patrick Shanley's Italian American Reconciliation, Michael A. Rothmayer
Theses from 1994
An Historical Study For a Production Reconstructing Helen Keller's Vaudeville and Lecture Performances, Karen Payne Malone
The Directorial Process For a Production of Lee Blessing's Eleemosynary, John Francis Schulte
Theses from 1993
A History of the SMSU Ozarks Spring Interpretation Festival and Its Evolution Into the Ozarks Performance Festival, J. Michael Herndon
A Comparative Study: American and Japanese Comic Performances, Shinya Inoue
Theses from 1992
The Study of Ritual as a Means of Conceiving a Production Approach to Eugene Ionesco's the Lesson, Amy Elisabeth Schafer
Theses from 1991
Directing a Production of William Inge's Bus Stop, Ruth Ann Batts
Organizing A Small Professional Theatre In The State Of Missouri: A Procedural Guide, Stephen Edgar Dowell
Theses from 1990
The Troubles I've Seen: a Compiled Script For High-School Readers-Theatre Competition, Kayla Beatty
Computer Usage For Front-Of-House Management in Educational Theatre: A Survey, Diane Lynn Danforth
Directing a Production of Tina Howe's Painting Churches, Cheryl Ann Verbeck
Theses from 1987
Historical Study of Southwest Missouri State University Summer Tent Theatre, 1969-1987, Brenda L. May
A Directional Approach to Commedia Dell' Arte as Applied in the Production of a Company of Wayward Saints By George Herman, Philip D. McGuire
A Creative Approach to Play Direction Through the Shadow Box: a Thesis Production, John R. Rogers
Images: a Study of the Significance of Personality Constructs Through the Medium of a Film Screen Play, Coburn M. Tuller
Theses from 1986
William Hooker Gillette American Theatrical Innovator, Joseph E. Bowman
Theses from 1985
A Prompt Book For The Strafford High School Production Of Li'L Abner, Peggy L. Turner
Theses from 1984
Subconscious Programming and Creative Achievements, Susan Bennett
Theses from 1981
A Creative Project in Design: Dragons, Dreams and Magic Beans, an Original Children's Theatre Production Adapted By Sharon Ellis, Susan T. McElhaney
Theses from 1979
Creative Project In Design: Step On A Crack, Carl D. Miller
A Report on the Creation of a Four-Part Radio Series: Watch Your Languate!, Sherlu Rardin Walpole
Theses from 1978
A Creative Project in Design: a Set Design For Springfield Little Theatre's Production of the Hobbit, William Lairamore
Aladdin: a Puppet Theatre Production, Louis H. Schaeffer
Theses from 1977
A Report of an Educational Video Tape Project For the Instruction of Roller Skating to Trainable Mentally Retarded People, Mary Catherine Cantrell
The Dynamics of Social Power in a Theatrical Production Company, Nancy L. Ruppenthal
Theses from 1976
The Serpent: Examination, Exploration, Evaluation, 1976, Christine E. Stoyke
Theses from 1975
A Production Notebook For Paul Foster's Tom Paine, Donald G. Buschmann
A Production Notebook On Waiting For Godot, Margaret Joan Libertus
Preparation of a Dramatic Script For Solo Interpretation: the Tragedy of Macbeth, Dane Eric Madsen
A Production Notebook on Godspell , Produced At Springfield Catholic High School, Janice A. Matthews
A Creative Project In Design: The House Of Blue Leaves, A Play In Two Acts, Gerald E. Miller
Theses from 1974
A Design For Garcia Lorca's Yerma: Creative Project, Timothy T. Reynolds
Theses from 1973
Charting The Quest Of Demian Through The Medium Of Interpreters Theatre, Diane Anderson
The Impact and Implications Derived From the Restructuring of the Children's Theatre Conference, Kenneth D. Morris
Kinesics as Applied to Interpreters Theatre, Sharron Henry Pelham
Theses from 1972
A History of Legitimate Theatre in St. Joseph, Missouri, 1865-1900, Lawrence J. Karasz
Theses from 1971
An Interpreters Theatre: Adaptation of Nothing Gold Can Stay, Betty Jean Dayoub
The Landers Theatre in Springfield, Missouri, 1909 to 1921, Menno John Kraai
Theses from 1970
An Experimental Study of the Effects of Programmed Learning Upon Cognitively Experienced Stage Fright, Norma Jean Gillming
Theses from 1969
A History of the Southwest Missouri State College Summer Tent Program, 1963-1968, Will Craig Hutchison