Class Notes for University Honors Program at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Stage Warriors Uganda Notes • Uganda o Just shy of 35 million population o About 85% Christians o 50% under 16 o Life expectancy under 55 years o 0.117 physicia...

• Chapter 1: Sanja and Maja (Serbia) o Young women standing in circle exchanging clothing o Dah Teatar o Serbian women o Maja majored in Acting o Sanja majored in dance o Women i...

Stage Warriors Lecture Notes --(Beirut-Zeina) • Beirut now o Like all cities, there are wealthy parts and poorer parts, but the city itself is modern and beautiful o Tourism is a m...

Lecture 2 (How Music Can Enhance Film)

Lecture 1 (Historical Precedent) T

Do I think Arna’s theater was successful? What was its purpose? Yes, I do believe Arna’s theater was successful in that it made children and adults think. I do not believe the purpose of Arna’s theater was to prevent ch...

Stage Warriors by Sarah Imes Borden-Textbook Notes (Chapters 1-5)  Chapter 1: Sanja and Maja (Serbia) o Young women standing in circle exchanging clothing o Dah Teatar o Serbian wome...

 Stage Warriors by Sarah Imes Borden-Textbook Notes (Chapters 5-6)  Chapter 5: Penelope (Chile) o Australian, trained in theater o Worked with Teatro PASMI of Chili o Passionate about sustainabl...

Stage Warriors by Sarah Imes Borden-Textbook Notes (Chapters 3-4)  Chapter 3: Shauna (Israel/Palestine) o American born  Dad a Broadway director, Mom an actress ...

Dojoji ● Possibly written by kanami or his son Zeami ● The only Noh play to use a major set piece (the giant bell) ● The major costume change of the show takes place INSIDE the bell ● There are unsubs...

● Kunqu ○ Started off as music, then developed into a style of theatre that we could (very loosely) associate with musical theatre ○ A drum, wooden clappers, a flute and stringed instruments acc...

Kabuki ● History ○ 1603: Izumo no Okuni and her troupe of female dancers seek to entertain in the streets. It is wild, bawdy and accessible compared to Noh. ○ 1629: after a lush, l...

China ● Video ○ Dynasties ○ How did dynastic rulers allow art to flourish / how did they squelch them ■ Theater is passed down through generations ○ The five relati...

Performances of the East ● Japan ○ Facts ■ Population: 127,000,000 ■ Capital: Tokyo (metro pop: 38,000,000) ■ Ethnically homogenous (over 98% are yama...