Acrobatics 4

Subject guarantor:

Petr PACHL, Jaromír MALCHAR

Name of lecturer(s):

Petr PACHL, Jaromír MALCHAR

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Use of learned exercises in one's theatre work.

Mode of study:

Regular weekly instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Instruction linked to the previous courses (703ADA1, 703ADA2, 703ADA3).

Recommended optional programme components:

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

Practical uses of acrobatics, eccentrics, and fighting exercises in various skits. Exercises follow up on the previous programs, with an emphasis on perfecting form.

Acquired acrobatic skills (starting with rolls, through necksprings, flips and somersaults), fighting exercises (falls, hits, kicks, covers), eccentric exercises applied as styled tasks (imagination with an object, and character of a person, etc.).

Recommended or required reading:

Barba,Eugenio- Savarese, Nicola. Slovník divadelní antropologie,o skrytém umění herců. Divadelní ústav, 2000

Cihlář, Ondřej. Nový cirkus. Pražská scéna, 2006

Reidinger, Jiří Bilbo. Když bolí úsměv. AMU, 2008

Rémy,Tristan. Klauniády. Orbis, 1968

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Assessment methods and criteria:

Completion a) standing on hands, turn and stand, cradle, „inchworm“, crouch vaultand nackspring.

handspring forward leaning on head.

Walkover forward and back (girls).

b) short independent etude using at least three acrobatic exercises.

Course web page:

http://www.amu.cz/novinky/amu/organizacni-struktura/katedra-telesne-vychovy

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	místnost 4 ČOS Žižkov () PACHL P. 18:30–20:00 (paralelka 1)
Tue
Fri	místnost 4 ČOS Žižkov () PACHL P. 08:00–09:30 (paralelka 2)
Thu	místnost 4 ČOS Žižkov () PACHL P. 18:30–20:00 (paralelka 3)
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Mon	18:30–20:00	PACHL P.	ČOS Žižkov		paralelka 1
	Fri	08:00–09:30	PACHL P.	ČOS Žižkov		paralelka 2
	Thu	18:30–20:00	PACHL P.	ČOS Žižkov		paralelka 3

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Performerství alternativního divadla (Bc.) programu Divadelní tvorba v netradičních prostorech (compulsory subject)
• Acting for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (B.A.) (compulsory subject)
• Acting for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (M.A.) (compulsory subject)