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Drama
605
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Methods in Theatre Research
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Methods in research in the four areas of specialization in the MFA Theatre program.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
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Drama
611
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Selected Problems in Directing I
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Investigates both the theoretical and executive functions of the director. Emphasis will be placed on contemporary theatre practices through research and conceptual design, rehearsal and creation methods, and the development and articulation of a personal approach to theatre-making.
Course Hours:
3 units; (2S-3)
Antirequisite(s):
Credit for Drama 611 and 610 will not be allowed.
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Drama
613
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Selected Problems in Directing II
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A continuation and deepening of the theories, techniques and practices from Drama 611. This course includes the research, development, rehearsal and presentation of a short pre-thesis project to be presented as part of the SCPA Alchemy Festival.
Course Hours:
3 units; (2S-3)
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Drama
615
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Collaboration in Performance Creation
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A practical exploration of approaches to collaboration across roles in performance and theatre creation such as playwriting, directing, design, dramaturgy, and acting.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
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Drama
623
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Seminar in Scene Design
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Course Hours:
3 units; (2S-2)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Drama
625
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Seminar in Costume Design
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Course Hours:
3 units; (2S-2)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Drama
627
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Seminar in Lighting Design
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Course Hours:
3 units; (2S-2)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Drama
631
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Practicum in Design
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Supervised, experiential pre-thesis learning, designing lighting, sound, properties, set, or costumes for a production at the School of Creative and Performing Arts.
Course Hours:
3 units; (1S-3)
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Drama
641
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Artistic Research
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A series of supervised practical research tasks and exercises, leading to student-led completion of artistic or empirical project plans, ethics protocols, and research instruments for pre-thesis or early thesis exploration.
Course Hours:
3 units; (1S-3)
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An analytical and practical introduction to dramaturgical strategies of creation and composition with attention to their potential effect on audience experiences.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
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Advanced studies in shifting topics such as Theory, Analysis, Praxis; Premodern Theatre; Theatre and Technology; Puppetry and Mask.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Drama
647
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Studies in Modern Drama I
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Studies in the literature, history, theory and criticism of drama, theatre and performance from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
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Drama
649
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Studies in Modern Drama II
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Studies in the literature, history, theory and criticism of drama, theatre and performance from the mid twentieth century to the present.
Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
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Drama
651
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Directed Studies
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Course Hours:
3 units; (2S-0)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Drama
671
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Selected Problems in Playwriting I
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Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
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Drama
673
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Selected Problems in Playwriting II
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Course Hours:
3 units; (3S-0)
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Drama
675
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Pre-thesis in Playwriting
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Advanced exploration of dramatic structure and character development is accomplished through completion of a one-act play.
Course Hours:
3 units; (2S-0)
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