THE 223 - Acting in Shakespeare

Institution:

Greenfield Community College

Subject:

Theater

Description:

A study of the basic techniques used in Shakespearean acting. Major emphasis is placed on approaching Shakespeare through careful analysis of the use of language, construction of the text, language as a cue for character, situation, and dramatic conflict. The student examines and performs selected works from comedies, histories and tragedies of the playwright, concentrating on the Presentational technique of stylized acting. (Offered: Periodically) Prereq: THE 213; and ENG 221 (or concurrent enrollment in ENG 221)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gcc.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 775-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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