Abstract
This document is a thesis project submitted in partial fulfillment of the Master of Fine Arts degree in theatre. It is a detailed account of author Morgan Benson’s artistic process in creating the role Myra Arundel in Minnesota State University, Mankato’s production of Hay Fever in Fall of 2021. The thesis project chronicles the actor’s artistic process from pre-production through performance in five chapters: a pre-production analysis, a historical and critical perspective, a rehearsal and performance journal, a post-production analysis and a process development analysis. Appendices and works cited are included.
Advisor
Matthew Caron
Committee Member
Heather Hamilton
Committee Member
Julie Kerr-Berry
Committee Member
David McCarl
Date of Degree
2022
Language
english
Document Type
Thesis
Degree
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Program of Study
Theatre Arts
College
Arts and Humanities
Recommended Citation
Benson, M. (2022) Creating the role of Myra Arundel in Hay Fever [Master’s thesis, Minnesota State University, Mankato]. Cornerstone: A Collection of Scholarly and Creative Works for Minnesota State University, Mankato. https://cornerstone.lib.mnsu.edu/etds/1184
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