Stage Movement 2

Subject guarantor:

Name of lecturer(s):

Blanka BURIANOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

To extend experience in the function of one's body as a tool of stage action. To research the potential of partner cooperation.

This leads to the learning of skills with real and imaginary props.

An understanding of physical behaviour in a genre, working with masks, clowning.

Exercises cover work in groups and investigate the functioning of a group in a space, the geometric divisions of a space - circle, semi-circle, rows, group of diagonals, etc.

An aim is to cultivate spatial and tempo-rhythmic feeling.

Students begin with independent work on acting and movement-dance etudes.

Mode of study:

Exercises, analyses of media recording examples.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Completion of 210JEA1

Recommended optional programme components:

Part of the study is observing the movement of people, animals, kinetic and gravitational laws. Study of people typology, nature of stage gag, non-verbal communication, etc.

Course contents:

In this Theatre Movement students learn to be aware of the internal concept of their own bodies.

This course develops movement thought, non-verbal conmmunication, supports independent creative activity, imagination and teamwork.

Furthermore the course aids in the understanding of the inherent rules of theatre presentation.

Recommended or required reading:

Kroschlová Eva, jevištní pohyb, Divadelní fakulta AMU, Praha 2003

Kulka J., Psychologie pro herce SPN, Praha 1985.

Payneová H., Kreativní pohyb a tanec, Praha 1999

Vostrý J.,O hereckém představování, metodická příručka 1983

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

exercises, recorded sample analysis.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded: 60% based on activity in exercises, (minimum 85% attendance during the semester), 40% participation for the final summary work.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2013/2014:

	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 S221 Velký sál (Karlova 26, Praha 1) BURIANOVÁ B. 09:20–09:50 (paralelka 1)
Fri
Thu
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Tue	09:20–09:50	BURIANOVÁ B.	Velký sál Karlova 26, Praha 1		paralelka 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Acting for Dramatic Theatre (M.A.) (compulsory subject)