Introduction to Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies

Undergraduate

An overview of major themes, concepts, and practices within the discipline of Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies. Several of the following topics will be covered: play and performance analysis; genre and style; alternative articulations of performance; creative and design processes; and communication and collaboration. Introduction to Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies is required for majors in all School of Dramatic Art programs. This course must be successfully completed in the first year of the program. (Open to non-majors). (3 lecture hours or 2 lecture hours and 1 tutorial hour per week.)