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![Professional Careers in Theatre [ Part 2: Technical & Designing Careers]](https://www.knowitall.org/sites/default/files/styles/assets/public/lwd7/lesson/theatre.jpg.webp?itok=oOf0MKP5)
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By viewing & taking notes on these excellent PBS video interviews, and then completing a GROUP THEATRE DESIGNER PROJECT, students will be provided with a REAL PICTURE of: 1) How theatre tech...
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Within this unit, students will see excellent PBS interviews with theatre professionals employed in these positions: Senior Vice President of Theatre Operations, Theatre Director, Playwright, Producer...
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In Flint, Michigan, Blue Sky was commissioned to do a mural there, and Sky chose to paint an overflow parking lot, to reflect Flint’s automobile manufacturing background.
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The mural which Blue Sky shows viewers in this segment, called “Tunnelvision” is an illusion; a tunnel with a sun-rise painted on the other side. The mural is located on Marion Street, in downtown...
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Joanne Woodward talks about the early days of her career. Before going to New York, Woodward temporarily worked as a secretary for Albert Quigley. Upon arriving in New York, Woodward first went to...
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In this final segment, Joanne Woodward discusses her marriage with Paul Newman, and the challenges that come from juggling family life with her acting career.
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In this first segment, Joanne Woodward discusses her childhood, growing up in Greenville, her education, and inspirations for wanting to pursue a career in the arts. Woodward, originally from...
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Within this unit, students will learn historical information about sound recording/engineering at its very ROOTS. Also, there is great information about how music was recorded in different eras &...
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David Drake, also known as “Dave the Potter” and “Dave the Slave,” (c.1801-c.1870) was an American potter who lived in Edgefield, S.C. Dave produced alkaline-glazed stoneware jugs between the 1820s...
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Jazz legend John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie, was born in Cheraw, South Carolina. Dizzy Gillespie, Cheraw's claim to fame, filled many musical roles, such as trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and singer...