Interactive Media 2

Subject guarantor:

Vladimír BURIAN

Name of lecturer(s):

Vladimír BURIAN

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Choreography students are introduced to stage spaces and are prepared for the nature of professional theatre. This course is linked to Stage Technology 1, developing the covered material, primarily in lighting and sound and the organization of the theatre environment.

Mode of study:

Lecture, exercises.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

A choreography student must have completed a dance conservatory or other dance study school of a similar level. The student must have several years of experience as a dancer in a ballet esemble or other professional dance ensemble. The student must pass the entrance process and have talent, imagination, managerial and organizational skills for performing as a creative choreography.

Recommended optional programme components:

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

Introduction to a real theatre environment with the basic professional concepts regarding a stage space (during challenging stage set construction). This also includes the set lighting and introduction to fundamental technical potential of lighting design. Further visits include the sound room where the soundman outlines the extensive potential of the profession. An additional important part of this course is attendance at stage rehearsals of a prepared ballet where the students are introduced to the course of a rehearsal on stage.

Recommended or required reading:

Václav Figar :Divadelní praktik, Praha 1930.

V.Bloch : Lichttechnik, München 1921.

Pierre Sonrel :Traité de Scénographie, Paris 1943.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

exercises in stage practice

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded based on: activity in exercises and class.

Course web page:

Note:

None

Schedule for winter semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Obor Choreografie (Bc) (next compulsory subject)