Trends in Contemporary Theatre

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Prereq: DRAM/ENGL 1701; or third-year standing in the Interdisciplinary Drama Program; or permission of the Program Director This course introduces students to late twentieth and early twenty-first century theatre practice. It complements the investigation of contemporary postdramatic theatre and its methods with study of historical and cultural influences as well as seminal theories of performance that inform the work of selected theatre makers, performance artists, directors, scenographers, and actors. (Format: Lecture/ Workshop 3 hours) (Exclusion: DRAM 3991 Trends in Stage Performance; any version of DRAM 3201 previously offered with a different title) (Format: Lecture/ Workshop 3 Hours)