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Acting 5

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Course unit code:
204HER5
Course unit title:
Acting 5
Mode of delivery:
zkouška
Range:
6/T
Type of course unit:
compulsory subject
Level of course unit:
magisterský
Year of study
3rd year
Semester when the course unit is delivered
zimní
Number of ECTS credits allocated:
8
Garant předmětu:
Markéta KOČVAROVÁ
Name of lecturer(s):
Markéta KOČVAROVÁ
Study Objectives:

To develop in students of acting the ability to communicate with their audience, while using the entire spectrum of contemporary theatrical possibilities, from puppet theatre to traditional drama.

To develop all possible requirements for theatrical communication, from working with the voice and body to using artistic metaphors or puppets as a means of self expression.

To develop the student?s ability to work with a theatrical creative team, while understanding and respecting the various professions that are involved in a theatre collective?s work.

Mode of delivery:
Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Talent for communication, creativity and spontaneity.

Vocal and musical skills required.

Ability to work in a team.

Recommended optional programme components
Course contents:

Curriculum:

1. Actor - body, voice, spoken word, song.

2. Actor - working with a theatrical situation

3. Actor - from the theatrical situation to the character

4. Actor - dramatic and theatrical character when working with an artistic metaphor, the puppet and material,

5. Actor - dramatic text, analysis, interpretation, starting point for the actor?s creation,

6. Actor - putting together the production, production components: direction, dramaturgy, set design

7. Actor - the production in entirety and meeting the audience, from adults to children

8. Actor - school theatre studion, year of theatre work supervised by teachers

Syllabus:

The study of acting at the Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre teaches students to have a broad appreciation of the possibilities of theatre communication that modern theatre offers in all its forms. The student will come into contact not only with puppet and traditional theatre but also with offer possibilities of theatrical communication based on movement, music, song, artistic metaphor and so on. Students are guided in the study of various approaches from the past so that they can find their path and open new possibilities for contemporary theatre. On this path to personal expression the school teaches them psychosomatic acting disciplines /working with the voice, body etc./ as well as a certain amount of knowledge of theatrical history and theory, musical instruction and a general overview of thought and art, philosophy and aesthetics.

Study materials:

Basic literature on acting methods from Diderot through Stanislavsky to Brook.

Other professional theoretical and historical literature as stated in practically all histories of the theatre.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assessment methods and criteria
Language of instruction:
Czech
Work placement(s):
Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.
Course web page:
Note:
Schedule for winter semester 2010/2011:
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
místnost R202
Učebna

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)
KOČVAROVÁ M.
15:00–18:00
(paralelka 1)
Tue
místnost R202
Učebna

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)
KOČVAROVÁ M.
15:00–18:00
(paralelka 1)
Fri
místnost R202
Učebna

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)
KOČVAROVÁ M.
15:00–18:00
(paralelka 1)
Thu
místnost R202
Učebna

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)
KOČVAROVÁ M.
15:00–18:00
(paralelka 1)
Fri
místnost R202
Učebna

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)
KOČVAROVÁ M.
13:00–16:00
(paralelka 1)
Schedule for summer semester 2010/2011:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans:
Generated on 2011-6-17
Updates of the above given information can be found on http://studijniplany.amu.cz/en/predmet204HER5.html