English Studies (ENGL) - Drama: Performance and Pedagogy

ENGL 2156  Drama: Performance and Pedagogy

Prerequisites:

3 credits of ENGL at the 1000-level, excluding ENGL 1551 and ENGL 1552, or any 18 credits (excluding ENGL 1551 and 1552, ENGL 2001, and ENGL 2011)

Hours:

3 hours per week

Credits:

3

Description:

Students learn approaches to interpreting drama that are anchored in performance studies. In simulated theatre groups, students workshop a series of exercises and analyze several plays from different periods. Through workshopping exercises and reflecting on the process, students acquire proficiency with analysis and gain applied and creative skills for understanding drama.