GAH1282

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SURVEY OF THE THEATRE

Subject Code

GAH

Course Number

1282

Course Description

Not open to students who have completed GAH 1082.This course explores the ways that live theater works as both a product and a producer of culture. The first part of the course deals with the roots of theater, and the roles and functions of various theatrical specialties- playwrights, directors, actors, and designers. In the second part, the course looks at the role of theater and drama as artistic expression, and as a form of communication. This course is structured as a lecture/discussion course with practical exercises. Attending local performances, outside class hours, will be occasionally required.

Course Attributes

Arts -A

Units

4