Play Analysis for Directing

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course introduces students to the director’s process in analyzing a dramatic script for performance. Working with plays from a range of periods and genres, students will explore key theoretical approaches to directorial analysis, will learn the director’s core vocabulary, and will apply these discoveries to practical scene work. PREREQUISITES: THEA 1000.06, or PERF 1000.03 and PERF 1002.03 or permission of the instructor CROSSLISTED: THEA 2902.03 EXCLUSIONS: THEA 2900.06 FORMATS: Lecture | Seminar