THR 420 Survey of Dramatic Literature

This intensive survey course requires students to engage in deep critical engagement with recognized masterworks of the contemporary stage, to examine the history of their significant productions, to analyze the socio-political and cultural contexts that contributed to their literary creation and their staged interpretations.  The course employs a dramaturgical approach to uncovering evolving theories of and ways of thinking about theatre.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

THR 320 or consent of instructor.

Distribution

(A) (HFA)