THEA 323 Acting: Period Styles

Study and practice in advanced performance techniques and methods and in period styles. Areas of focus will include Greek, Elizabethan, Restoration, commedia dell'arte, didactic, and experimental forms. Periodic performance projects are required. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

THEA 190 or permission of instructor

Offered

Fall, odd years

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Develop and demonstrate a proficiency in major dramatic styles.
2. Become familiar with the historical development of the craft.
3. Develop knowledge of cultural and international influence on drama.
4. Perform several projects and exercises in front of other class members.
5. Enhance communication skills in critical analysis.