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Academic Year 2000/2001

Contemporary Ethnic Theatrer II
THEA 326 SP
Crosslistings:
AFAM 321

This course is an advanced version of THEA319 Contemporary Ethnic Theatre I. It will examine a more practical approach to the production pitch. Students will be asked each week to serve as designers, dramaturgs, directors, and actors on weekly classroom and environmental projects. Assignments will require each student to participate throughout the semester in all aspects listed above, although an attempt will be granted for special interests. This class is designed to provide a clearer, more practical understanding of how a director makes a play.

MAJOR READINGS

Plays will include those from Contemporary Ethnic Theatre I and added weekly readings.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Will be based on participation, weekly assignments, a final project and written paper to accompany the project.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Course restricted to students who have completed Contemporary Ethnic Theatre I, junior and senior theatre majors, or junior and senior AFAM majors with a strong interest in theatre. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA THEA    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001

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