Directing 3
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| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204REM3 | exam | 3 | 1 hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 66 to 81 hours of self-study | English, Czech | winter |
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Name of lecturer(s)
Department
Předmět zajišťuje Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre
Contents
Curriculum:
- Basic pre-requisites for directorial work.
- The director in theatre; musical, artistic and physical theatre, focusing on alternative and puppet theatre.
- Textual analysis. Personal vision of the world and a personal statement on the world.
- Theme and story.
- Integrational mode of thinking.
- Time and rhythm.
- Detail and the whole.
- Editing and montage.
- Working with the actor. Situation. The character and actor's personality.
- Improvisational method.
- Specific production practice.
Syllabus:
- Direction in synthetic and authorial theatre.
- Contemporary direction has access to all possibilities of expression; it is open and seeks unity in quantity. It develops a principle of theatre with its own eyes and speaks to the present in a dialectic. We see everything from our own creative method governed by improvisation.
Learning outcomes
Senior MA program - teacher as chosen by the student
- Basics of theatre direction.
- Directing from the perspective of genre variety.
- The general alphabet of a director; alphabet of a director in the sense of an authorial position and statement.
- Working with the production team and ultimate theatrical synthesis. General idea.
- Working with the actor.
Prerequisites and other requirements
Creativity and reflection, ability to analyse and synthesise, ability to communicate.
Literature
- Peter Brook - Empty Space
- Peter Brook - Pohyblivý bod
- Zdeněk Hořínek - Divadlo jako hra
- Jaroslav Vostrý - Directing is an Art
- Vsevolod Mejerchold - Reconstructing the Theatre
- Josef Kovalčuk - Authorial Theatre
Evaluation methods and criteria
On-going consultations, supervision in rehearsals, review. Grading reflects the creative results themselves as well as reviews them and the clarity of student's future profile.
Note
The course of study is determined by the person selected to be the master's study supervisor.
Instruction schedule see: www DAMU / katedra ALD / Pro studenty / Rozvrhy
Further information
No schedule has been prepared for this course
The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Directing for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (M.A.) (Required main subjects)