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TH3962:03

Practical Theatre Studies

Townsville

HECS Band 1

20 hours. Semester 2.

Throughout the subject, theory is combined with practice in a physical exploration of the performance properties of texts. Students will also undertake studies in theatre criticism and review writing. Special projects and grant writing are also content areas.

Learning Objectives:

to demonstrate an understanding of selected playwrights within an historical/contemporary context;

to apply skills in the analysis and interpretation of selected texts as frameworks for performance;

to translate intellectual discovery into stage action by exploring physical ways of dealing with text.

Assessment by seminar participation (15%); two essays (50%); project (20%); review (15%).