THEA398

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THEA398

Theater Criticism THEA398 SP

Not Currently Offered

The course will involve writing criticism of live performances. The group will discuss selected readings in dramatic theory and criticism. Student-written reviews and the performances that inspired them will be discussed. Each student will prepare a portfolio of pieces for final evaluation.

MAJOR READINGS

Readings will be drawn from a timely
assortment of critiques, dramatic theory and criticism,
Bernard Dukore's THEATER CRITICISM, Eric Bentley's THEORIES
OF THE MODERN STAGE, etc.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Several short theater reviews in various styles and modes. Participation in class discussion.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA THEA

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999

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