THEATER 324c - VPA.Acting Shakespeare

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Bowdoin College

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Description:

Every third year. Spring 2008. DAVIS ROBINSON. An acting course with emphasis on the theatrical use of verse and heightened language. Examines Elizabethan culture and its impact on Shakespeare's writing. Issues of scansion, rhetorical devices, antithesis, punctuation, and First Folio work are addressed through vigorous voice and movement work. Culminates in a final outdoor performance at the end of the semester. Prerequisite: A 100-level theater course and an additional course in theater or dance, preferably at the 200 level.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bowdoin.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 725-3000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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