If you are a teacher or other working professional seeking advancement in your current environment and beyond without having to leave your current position, the summer residency Theater Production Program is for you!

This Master of Arts program is specifically designed around your professional work schedule with courses offered annually in July and a culminating project at your own venue, using your own resources. As a participant in the program, you will learn new skills to take back to the classroom, make life-long friends and network with other theater artists and educators from across the nation and the world, all while earning a degree that will benefit your career.

This collection features graduate projects from Master of Arts students in the Department of Theater Production Graduate Program at Central Washington University.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Diary of Anne Frank: Analysis and Design, Leeann Carol Wheaton Mueller

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Direction of the Musical: Chicago (High School Edition), Sharon White

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Direction of the Musical Seussical Jr., Amanda Will

Graduate Projects from 2021

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Direction of the Play: Another One, Chris Hansen

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Direction of the play 'ART', Kathryn Young

Graduate Projects from 2020

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Direction of the Play: The Importance of Being Earnest, Sabrina Haesche

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Direction and Technical Supervision of "By the Water", Brian McManimon

Graduate Projects from 2019

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Direction of the Musical: The Drowsy Chaperone, Jed Broberg

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Direction of The Imaginary Invalid by Molière Translated by Charles Heron Wall Adapted by Kimberly Dorman, Kimberly S. Dorman

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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Direction of the Musical: A Year with Frog and Toad, Sioux L. Stoeckle

Graduate Student Projects from 2015

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Direction of the Play: White Christmas, Shannon Ruiz

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Direction of the Musical: Hairspray, Craig Wrotniak

Graduate Student Projects from 2014

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Direction of the Play: Twelve Angry Jurors, Frances Hopkins-Maxwell

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Direction of the Play: Buried Child, Kevin Wayne Loomer

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Direction of the Musical: Seussical, Theresa Margaret Pohlhaus

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Direction of the Musical: Mulan, Jr, Juleen Murray Shaw

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The One Voice Project, Amanda Rose Hartley Villarreal

Graduate Student Projects from 2013

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Direction of the Play: Phantom Tollbooth, Angela Chement

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Direction of the Musical: Children of Eden, Mark B. Daniels

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Direction of the Play: Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: A Play, Teresa Jean Hansen

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Direction of the Play: Alice in Wonderland, Carla E. Parker

Graduate Student Projects from 2012

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Direction of the Play: Dracula: The Vampire Play, Nicholas T. Hutchinson

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Direction of the Musical: Guys and Dolls Jr, Julia R. Lopresti

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Direction of the Musical: Les Misérables School Edition, Mary B. Nickles

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Direction of the Musical: Fiddler on the Roof, Dennis J. Queenan

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Direction of the Play: The Arabian Nights, Heather Robertson

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Direction of the Play: Dead Man Walking, Michelle Willden

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Direction of the Play: Dead Man Walking, Patrick Williams

Graduate Student Projects from 2011

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Direction of the Play: The Outsiders, Janice Carroll

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Direction of the Play: The House of Blue Leaves, Andrew Logan Fisher

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Direction of the Play: The Awesome 80's Prom, Shannon Lynna Horn

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Direction of the Musical: Beauty and the Beast Jr., Dara Evan Pickren-Davis

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Direction of the Play: Doubt: A Parable, Michelle Trembley

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Direction of the Play: For Black Boys Who Have Considered Homicide When the Streets Were Too Much, Cynthia Webb-Manly

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Direction of the Process Drama: Play, Leah Bramley

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Direction of the Play: The Revenge of the SPACE PANDAS or Binky Rudich and the Two-Speed Clock, Megan Ann Cozad

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Direction of the Play: Epic Proportions, David Franklin Crutcher Jr.

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Instruction and Direction of a Process Drama at Valley View Elementary School, Mindy Curtis

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Direction of the Play: Sylvia, Zachary Adam Curtis

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Direction of the Process Drama: Hats Off!, Mary Hamilton

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Direction of the Play: Blithe Spirit, Richard Shultz

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Direction of the Musical: You're A Good Man Charlie Brown, Megan Ann Ahern

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Direction of the Play: Bocon, Christina Burbank

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Direction of the Play/Musical: Seven Brides For Seven Brothers, Joshua Robert Johnson

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Direction of the Play: Frankenstein, Ryan William Landmann

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Direction of the Play: You Can't Take It With You, Lisa Dawn Nelson

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Direction of the Musical: Working, Kimberly A. Peaker-Lozano

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Direction of the Play: To Kill A Mockingbird, Karen Ann Trivelloni

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Direction of the Musical: The Sound of Music, Richard A. Vitanovec

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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Direction of the Play/Musical: The Orphan Train, Tamara E. Burnett

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Bernard Shaw's Arms and the Man, Richard Hinz

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Direction of the Musical: She Loves Me, Sheila McClure

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Direction of the Musical: The Fantasticks, Robert Todd Meek

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Direction of the Play/Musical: Suessical, Ellicia M. Mertens

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Direction of the Play: Miss Saigon, Charles Gregory Pschirrer

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Direction of the Play: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Emily Rollie

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Direction of the Play: Alicia in Wonder Tierra, Carla Francesca Stanley

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Direction of the Process Drama Piece: Making Sense of Our Town, Janice L. Susko

Theses/Dissertations from 2007

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Direction of the Play: Antigone by Sophocles, Translation by Ian Johnston, Ronald Darrell Barnett

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Direction of the Play: Cyrano, Sharon Deady

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Direction of the Play: Bus Stop, Brett Eshelman

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Direction of the Play: The Importance of Being Earnest, Dalton Robert Hamilton

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Direction of the Play: Treehouses, Darryl Blaine Hovis

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Direction of the Play: Bocon, Amber Mae Peoples

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Direction of the Play: Turandot, Patricia Sands

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Direction of Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Debra C. Susi

Graduate Student Projects from 2006

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Direction of the Play: Inuk And The Sun, Kari Glass

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Direction of the Play: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Jo Strom Lane

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Direction of the Play: A Raisin in the Sun, Jesse S. Montes

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Direction of the Production Much Ado About Nothing, Julie A. Somers-Gulsvig

Theses/Dissertations from 2005

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Direction of the Play: Rememberin' Stuff, Autumn Lee Browne

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Direction of the Play: 1984, Jacob Dreiling

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Direction of the Play: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Robert George Hunt

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Direction of the Play: Noises Off!, Michelle Lynn Morea

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Direction of the Play: Rumors, Taunya Lyn Page

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Direction of the Play: The Imaginary Invalid, Dawn Gordon Schoepflin

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Direction of the Play: Master Harold and the Boys, Linda Moon Thorn

Graduate Student Projects from 2004

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Direction of the Play: Catacombs, Aimee Hostetler

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Direction of the Play: And Then They Came For Me, Rachel Harry Krummel

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Direction of the Play: What I Did Last Summer, Robert Arthur Ramseur

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Direction of the Play: Maricela De La Luz Lights The World, Susan Bethany Stratton

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Direction of the Play: The Rememberer, Vikki Voss-Shanahan

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Direction of the Play: Cinderella: The World's Favorite Fairytale, Linda Morrell Walker

Theses/Dissertations from 2003

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Direction of the Play/Musical: Once On This Island, Kathryn C. Baker

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Direction of the Play: Into the Woods, Pamela Kay Cressey

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Direction of the Play: Macbeth, Hendrea Ferguson

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Direction of the Play: Harvey, Don Hendrixson

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Direction of the Play: The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, Anita M. Hoffman

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Direction of the Play: Steel Magnolias, Kimberly Anne Starr Mears

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Direction and Production of Shakespeare's Comedy Much Ado About Nothing, Lisa Kraus Morford

Theses/Dissertations from 2002

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Direction of the Production Fools by Neil Simon, Anna Jane Hudgens

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Direction of the Musical Production "Little Shop of Horrors", William Alva Lytle

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Direction of the Musical: Quilters, Elizabeth A. Madsen

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Direction of the Play: You Can't Take It With You, Diana Lynn Maylett

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Direction of the Play: Steel Magnolias, Jana Shea Petersdorf

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Direction of the Production: David and Lisa, Meredith Rachael Sylling

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Direction of the Play: The Good Doctor, Mark Wavra

Graduate Student Projects from 2001

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Direction of the Play: All My Sons, James Murele Fewer

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

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A Midsummer Night's Dream--A Creole Creation: Directing Shakespeare in a High School Setting, Laurel Renee Kash

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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Translation of Federico García Lorca's Amor de don Perlimplín con Belisa en su jardín, Jennifer L. Bennett