Puppet Theatre Technology 1

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Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The course aim is to provide students with experience in the production of puppets and to acquire basic skills and information about production technological processes and materials which are available.

- To recognize individual types of puppets

- To acquire exprerience in producing various types of puppets.

- To learn various technological processes of puppet production.

Mode of study:

Contact instruction, discussion, media recorded sample analyses, puppet production review.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

This course is intended primarily for students who have completed courses regarding puppetry (Mask - Puppet, Acting with Props and Puppets) and have the necessary trade skills.

One's project completed beyond the study plan.

Recommended optional programme components:

Žádné další nepovinné vzdělávací složky.

Course contents:

A glimpse into the puppet producing process (carving, coating, modeling) through one's own experience in a workshop. The elective course content arises from the need and maturity of the students.

Recommended or required reading:

PTÁČKOVÁ, Věra (ed.). Loutky: Výběr článků ze zahraničních časopisů. Praha: Divadelní ústav, 1978. 114 s. 22 s. fot. příl. Scénografie 45.

RÖDL, Otto; BEZDĚK, Zdeněk; KOLAFA, Jiří; KOVAŘÍČKOVÁ, Věra; LANDER, Richard. Loutkářství. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1977. 120 s. Ed. Učebnice odborných a středních odborných škol.

TOMÁNEK, Alois. Anatomický atlas loutky. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1991. 96 s.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

classes, exercises

Assessment methods and criteria:

Conditions for completing the course are active participation including the production of various types of puppets and independent completion of technical tasks.

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Further information:

No schedule has been prepared for this course

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Drama in Education - part-time 3 years (B. A.) (optional subject)
• Drama in Education (M.A.) (optional subject)
• Drama in Education - part-time 3 years (M.A.) (optional subject)