Stage Design Seminar 4

Subject guarantor:

Name of lecturer(s):

Andrea KRÁLOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

To support and expand student skills in analysing theatre production, its forms and intentions, ability to describe them with an emphasis on their graphics aspect, to review impressions orally, in writing and creatively synthesize them and arrange them into the context of contemporary theatre.

Mode of study:

Analysis and review of selected, particularly theatre, projects.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

General knowledge of basic Theatre research studies, ability to analyse and review.

Recommended optional programme components:

Course contents:

Several topics which contain various forms and potential of theatre expression determined for each semester. These are often selected considering current important theatre events. With each topic a selection of several potential theatre performances are arranged which eventually will be covered in discussion in classes.

Recommended or required reading:

The available material for contemporary and recent Czech theatre production, so called collections - ex: Contemporary Czech Set-design. Next Wave, etc. Additional articles in trade periodicals - ex:Divadelní noviny, A2, SAD Loutkář, etc. Study texts will be supplemented during the year according to the given topics.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Classes, group visits to selected cultural events.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded based on attendance, class activity and selected events and completion of the semester paper.

Course web page:

Note:

Elective course for 3rd year bachelors directing-dramaturgy, 1st year master's dramaturgy and 1st year master's directing, Alternative and Puppet Theatre Dept. students.

Instruction schedule see: www DAMU / katedra ALD / Rozvrhy hodin

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:

• Scénografie alternativního a loutkového divadla (Bc.) (compulsory subject)