Preconditions of Acting 2

Tutor:

Lukáš HLAVICA

Synopsis:

This course, intended for directing and dramaturgy students, teaches them the basic techniques and theory of acting, not only theoretically, but also in practice.

Prerequisites:

Study Objectives:

Students of dramaturgy and directing learn acting not only theoretically, but directly from autopsy. They learn concrete dramatic situations:

1)expression through literature;

2)analyzing dramaturgically;

3)interpreting as a directort;

4)representation by acting;

5)reflecting collectively;

Outline and Syllabus:

Curriculum:

1) Introduction to the subject, terminology.

2) Changes to acting style during various historical period.

3) Modern acting schools.

4) Acting in the structure of a production.

5) Prerequisites for acting: talent, performing ability, mental, physical.

6) The internal and external technique of acting.

7) Ethics of the acting profession.

Syllabus:

The course's content is learning the basics of theory and practice of acting, its specific features and psychological, anthropological and social elements. Practical exercises are an important part of the course. Students of directing and dramaturgy write their own short texts with dramatic situations, interpret them, and rehearse them, acting in each other's works. They then reflect collectively on each exercise, and they combine practical learning with theoretical conclusions. Instruction includes writing on assigned topics concerning the problems of acting.

Study materials:

Jaroslav Vostrý: O herectví a hercích

M.Mistrík: Herecké techniky 20.storočia

Jan Hyvnar: Herec v moderním divadle

K.S.Stanislavskij: Moje výchova k herectví

Jan Grossman: Analýzy

Michail Čechov: O herecké technice

Jan Kopecký: Antoin Artaud

Z.Bratršovská, J.Hrdlička: Zpráva o bílém divadle

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2009/2010:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2009/2010:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri	místnost K107 Učebna (Karlova 26, Praha 1) HLAVICA L. 17:15–19:30 (paralelka 1)
Thu
Fri

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Doporučený magisterský herectví ČD (compulsory subject)