Theatre and Dance 211 - Performance Studies: Traditions and Innovations

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Grinnell College

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This course examines non-naturalistic forms of theatre and performancemaking. It explores the work of foundational avant-garde director/theorists and performance practices that have developed since the 1960s, including performance art and community-based theatre. It also focuses on non-Western performances, including textual and non-textual practices, and the ways in which Western and non-Western theatre have intersected interculturally during the last century. Prerequisite: Theatre 111, or 113, or 117, or permission of instructor. DELMENICO.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.grinnell.edu

Phone Number:

(641) 269-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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