Performance Studies
Power, Resistance, and Performance
Students will explore, produce, and circulate theory about how the world works and how it might be possible to change it for the better.
Theatre Studies
Early Modern to the Enlightenment: Theatre, Performance, Theory, Text
Advanced study and directed research in early modern to Enlightenment theatre, performance, theory and criticism.
Group Studies
Group Studies. Repeatable to a maximum of 12 cr hrs or 4 completions.
All Singing, All Dancing: The History of Musical Theatre
Advanced study on the history and contemporary practice of the art form of musical theatre including an emphasis on the American Rock Musical.
Theatre Histories and Literatures
Survey of representative theatre and performance from Western and non-Western traditions from classical Greece to present day. Prereq: 2100 (100) or 2101H (101H). Not open to students with credit for 531.
African American Theatre History
Examination of aesthetic and sociological evolution in America of African American theatre, literature, and film. Prereq: English 1110 (110) or equiv, and Soph, Jr, or Sr standing. Not open to students with credit for 2367 (367). GE writing and comm course: level 2 and lit and diversity soc div in the US course.
Self Images: America on Stage, 1830 to the Present
Exploration of the images of Americans presented on popular stages through written analysis of theatrical and critical texts. Prereq: English 1110 (110) or equiv, and Soph, Jr, or Sr standing. Not open to students with credit for 2367 (367). GE writing and comm course: level 2 and diversity soc div in the US course.
Script Analysis
Fundamental principles for intensive study of the theatrical script as the basis for actor training, performance and production. Prereq: 2100 or 2101H. Not open to students with credit for 210.
Introduction to Theatre
A study of the art and profession of live theatre with emphasis upon its cultural and social influences in our society. Prereq: Honors standing or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 2101H (101H), 100, or 100H. GE VPA and diversity soc div in the US course.
Introduction to Theatre
A study of the art and profession of theatre, with an emphasis on evaluating and appreciating live performance, theatre's cultural importance, and its relationship to issues of social diversity. Students study performance conventions, texts, & spaces from ancient times to present day. While not an acting class, students get firsthand experience in the collaborative process of theatre creation. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for 2101H (101H) or 100. This course is available for EM credit. GE VPA and diversity soc div in the US course. VSP Admis Cond course.
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