COM 3420 - Readers’ Theatre

Institution:

Curry College

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Description:

This course studies the principles of interpretation and adaptation of literature from all the major genres (prose, poetry, drama), as well as the techniques of performance as a tool for understanding, arranging and staging literary works for public presentation. It includes an introduction to story theatre and narrative as tools for teaching. Through the process of reading, studying, rehearsing, directing and performing literary and nonliterary works, the student will learn to pay particular attention to the voice embodied in a given text. Prerequisites: COM 1010, ENG 1280/1290.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.curry.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 333-2900

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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