Stage Design and Costuming 1

Subject guarantor:

Petra HAVLÍČKOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Petra HAVLÍČKOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The aim of the course is to create an overview of the development of the concept of dance set-design and costuming in relation to the history of clothing, history of theatre set-design in general and Czech in particular. This overview should be used by choreography students in their choreography practice in collaboration with a designer.

Mode of study:

Lecture, classes

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

No special requirements. A good bearing in fine arts and theatre history is required.

Recommended optional programme components:

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

The presentation proceeds chronologically according to the individual style periods with an emphasis on phases related to intensive development in theatre set design (antiquity, Renaissance, Baroque, 19th and 20th centuries). As well the history of clothing, changes in architectural styles and development of set design are covered. Special attention is devoted to significant figure of past and present Czech theatre set design.

Recommended or required reading:

Kybalová, L.: Starověk; Středověk; Renesance; Barok a rokoko; Od empíru k druhému rokoku; Doba turnýry a secese, Praha 2000, 2001;

Máchalová, J.: Móda 20. století, Praha 2003;

Baudot, F.: Móda století, Praha 2001;

Ptáčková, V.: Česká scénografie 20. století, Praha 1981;

Svoboda, J.: Tajemství divadelního prostoru, Praha 1992;

Material from the Prague Quadrienale, Bienale in Venice, journals: Scenografie, Interscene, etc.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

lecture, classes

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded based on activity in lectures.

Course web page:

Note:

none

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Obor Choreografie (Bc) (next compulsory subject)