THEA 301 - History of Theater and Drama II:Raising Revolutions and the Modern/Postmodern Stage

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Ursinus College

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Prof. Redman This course delves into the revolutionary, ever-shifting conceptions of the role of theater, the human condition and truth in society and how practitioners-playwrights, directors and designers-have manifested theirtheoretical ideas about theater and the world in their work from 1900 to the present. Readings in theater history, plays, manifestos, plus dramatic and performance theory will provide the link between revolutionary cries for change in theater, aesthetic developments and the various visions of theater. Prerequisite: THEA-100 or permission of instructor. Three hours per week. Four semester hours. (H.)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ursinus.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 409-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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