THTREMUS 315
Broadway and American Culture
This course will explore the history of racial representation in musical theatre, how popular theatrical performance constructs race as an identifiable category, and how techniques of analysis for "reading" performances are used to understand the cultural construction happening within and through American musical theatre.
Prerequisites & course information
No credit granted to those who have completed or are enrolled in AMCULT 311 (topics #45, #82, or #96) when taught with the topic "Broadway in America" or "Race and Broadway Musicals.". (Prerequisites enforced at registration.) (4; 3 in the half-term). (HU). (R&E). May not be repeated for credit.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
Catalogue variants
- Broadway and American Culture · Undergraduate credit