Theatre 314 - Theatre History and Traditions

Institution:

Maryville College

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Description:

4 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the instructor Traces the evolution of the theatre arts (stagecraft, acting and directing) with primary emphasis on the Western theatre tradition from its Greek origins to present-day. Included also is an overview of the development of dramatic art as well as exploration into other theatre traditions which may include Japanese Kabuki and Noh, African-American theatre, Latin theatre traditions, Women in theatre history, Native American drama, Indian Sanskrit drama or American musical theatre.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.maryvillecollege.edu

Phone Number:

(865) 981-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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