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DRAM2012 Experience Theatre II: Drama before 1900

Later Year Course

Offered By School of Cultural Inquiry
Academic Career Undergraduate
Course Subject Drama/Theatre Studies
Offered in Second Semester, 2010
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

The course will involve students in the whole process of production. They will perform, design and stage manage, etc, a play that will be directed by one of the Theatre Studies staff. The play will be chosen from plays written before 1900 and will explore the particular problems involved in presenting plays whose performance conventions are different from those normally employed in modern theatre.

Learning Outcomes On satisfying the requirements of this course students will have experienced the process of the production of a major work of theatre through performance under full production conditions.
Indicative Assessment

2,000 word essay (25%), tutorial presentation (25%) and workshop assessment and end of semester performance (50%).

Workload

Offered every three years with DRAM2011 Experience of Theatre I and DRAM2014 Experience of Theatre III : Three and a half hours per week: one 1-hour lecture, one 1-hour tutorial and one 1.5 hour workshop

At least 12 hours rehearsal time over the course of the semester.

1 hour reading time per week.

Areas of Interest Drama
Requisite Statement

Two courses in Drama.

Majors/Specialisations Drama, New Media Performance, and Theatre Studies
Academic Contact Cathie Margaret Clelland and Ms Cathie Clelland

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