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Acting 5

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Course unit code:
201HER5
Course unit title:
Acting 5
Mode of delivery:
zkouška
Range:
8/T
Type of course unit:
compulsory subject
Level of course unit:
Year of study
3rd year
Semester when the course unit is delivered
zimní
Number of ECTS credits allocated:
8
Garant předmětu:
Eva SALZMANNOVÁ, Alois ŠVEHLÍK
Name of lecturer(s):
Eva SALZMANNOVÁ, Alois ŠVEHLÍK
Study Objectives:

1) Become able to relax and concentrate.

2) Master basic psychosomatic techniques.

3) Master verbal and nonverbal communication.

4) Develop fantasy, imagination, playfulness and creativity.

5) Ability to analyze and interpret a dramatic text.

6) Mastery of basic acting methods in various genres.

7) Independent creation of a theatrical character.

Mode of delivery:

Instruction through the preparation and study of a short drama text expressing a dramatic situation and relationship to active acting as a comlex dramatic character in the genre selected.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Instruction through preparations and study of a short drama text. Playing a dramatic situation in relation to acting in as a consolidated character in the selected genre.

Recommended optional programme components

Knowledge of contemporary theatre and films with exception acting performances.

Course contents:

1.Authenticity and improvization.

2.Theatrical behavior and actions.

3.Perceiving dramatic space and handling mise en scene.

4.Dialogic character and partnership interplay.

5. Creative starting of a dramatic situation.

6. Stylization in various genres and poetic modes.

7. Principles of the structured building of a theatrical character.

The starting off dramatic situations develops the ability to improvise and authentic action in given circumstances. Students are led to perceive dramatic space and to a creative handling of mise en scene in accordance with the production genre. During their studies they deepen their ability to engage in dialogue and partnership interplay. The students familiarize themselves with various dramatic genres, theatrical poetic modes and kinds of verse in drama, and especially with blank verse. This systematic preparation climaxes with the independent creation of a theatrical character in an integral theatrical form.

Study materials:

K. S. Stanislavskij: Můj život v umění, Praha 1962

Radovan Lukavský: Stanislavského Metoda herecké práce, Praha 1978

Michail Čechov: O herecké technice, Praha 1996

Otakar Zich: Estetika dramatického umění, Praha 1931, 1986

Jiří Frejka: Smích a divadelní maska, Praha 1942

Jindřich Honzl: K novému významu umění, Praha 1956, a Základy a praxe moderního divadla, Praha 1963

Jaroslav Vostrý: O hercích a herectví, Praha 1998

Jan Hyvnar: Herec v moderním divadle, Praha 1998

Radovan Lukavský: Být nebo nebýt hercem - Monology o herectví, Praha 1981

Denis Diderot: herecký paradox

Bertolt Brecht: Myšlenky

Peter Brook: Prázdný prostor

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Classes, lighting, exams, summary performance and its review.

Assessment methods and criteria

Graded is participation in all class hours, acceptance and creative development of assignments, inspired collaboration, sense of dramatic situation and purposeful action, peripheral grades of meaning, particularly the ability to build a solid character using acting tools corresponding to the genre selected. Grading is significantly influenced by the artistic results at the Summary exam.

Language of instruction:
Czech
Work placement(s):
Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.
Course web page:
Note:
Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:
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
místnost K326
Pracovna pedagogů

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)

15:00–18:00
(paralelka 1)
místnost K332
Učebna

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)

15:00–18:00
(paralelka 1)
Fri
Thu
místnost K326
Pracovna pedagogů

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)

15:00–18:00
(paralelka 1)
místnost K332
Učebna

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)

15:00–18:00
(paralelka 1)
Fri
Datum Den Čas Tutor Místo Notes Č. paralelky
Tue 15:00–18:00 Pracovna pedagogů
Karlova 26, Praha 1
paralelka 1
Tue 15:00–18:00 Učebna
Karlova 26, Praha 1
paralelka 1
Thu 15:00–18:00 Pracovna pedagogů
Karlova 26, Praha 1
paralelka 1
Thu 15:00–18:00 Učebna
Karlova 26, Praha 1
paralelka 1
Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans:
Generated on 2012-6-25
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