DRAM 1000: Introduction to Theatre and Performance Studies I

Introduction to the Process of Theatre and Performance Studies. Several of the following topics will be covered: play and performance analysis; genre and style; alternative articulations of performance; theories and process of production design; a survey of technical practices; and communication and collaboration. Introduction to Theatre and Performance Studies is a two-part sequence, required for majors in all School of Dramatic Art programs. A laboratory assignment supporting the production schedule of University Players is required for DRAM-1000 This course must be successfully completed in the first year of the program. (Laboratory hours by arrangement). (Open to non-majors)