The role of Sylvester Brown in August Wilson's Ma' Rainey's Black Bottom: a production thesis in acting

Identifier

etd-04122005-200327

Author

Eric Jerard Little, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical CollegeFollow

Degree

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Department

Theatre

Document Type

Thesis

Abstract

The role of Sylvester in Ma’Rainey’s Black Bottom by August Wilson was performed in the Fall of 2003, and selected as a thesis role in the Fall of 2004. This thesis is a written record of the actor’s interpretation of the character. The thesis includes Preproduction Work/Interview, Character Analysis, Four- Column Score, Production Run, and Personal Notes on the Role.

Date

2005

Document Availability at the Time of Submission

Release the entire work immediately for access worldwide.

Recommended Citation

Little, Eric Jerard, "The role of Sylvester Brown in August Wilson's Ma' Rainey's Black Bottom: a production thesis in acting" (2005). LSU Master's Theses. 2185.
https://repository.lsu.edu/gradschool_theses/2185

Committee Chair

Nick Erickson

DOI

10.31390/gradschool_theses.2185