Code	Completion	Credits	Range	Language Instruction	Semester
204HST2	ZK	2	3/T	Czech	summer

Subject guarantor:

Name of lecturer(s):

Jiří ADÁMEK, Karel MAKONJ, Jiří HAVELKA, Petr MATÁSEK

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

This course develops students' creativity, investigates new ideas in relation to greater knowledge of to date experiments. It expands awareness and mind-body skills in areas of alternative and puppet theatre in which all elements are equally applied and are in a hierarchy according to the accent and significance of the communication in a number of stagings.

Mode of study:

Writings analysis and discussion, artistic proposals, recorded examples from performances.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Ability to carry a dialog.

Review and self-evaluation skills.

Analytical skills.

Basic overview of contemporary theatre history.

Recommended optional programme components:

Individual interest in contemporary cultural and social history. Attendance at theatre performances, exhibits and other cultural events. On-going analysis of one's own artistic practice.

Course contents:

The course content is an analysis of a wide variety of alternative theatre approaches, disciplines and trends in relation to the student's master's artistic project. This is an advanced meeting of all master's students across study programs and their advisors. It starts with the personal intentions of each student who present their projects using audio, photos and video recordings place them in a European and world theatre context. The subsequent discussions of all other students and instructors, in a dialog investigate uniqueness and characteristics of each future artist and their potential profile.

Recommended or required reading:

Klíma et al: Divadlo a interakce I-IV

Lehman: Postdramatické divadlo

Adámek Jiří: Theatre musical

Cihlář Ondřej: Nový cirkus

Václavová Denisa a Žižka Tomáš: Site specific

Hans-Thies Lehmann: Postdramatické divadlo

Eugenio Barba, Nicolas Savarese: Slovník divadelní antropologie

Denisa Václavová, Tomáš Žižka: Site specifik

Tendence v současném myšlení o divadle - sborník, Ad honorem prof. PhDr. Ivo Osolsobě

Anne Bogart, Tina Landau: Úhly pohledu

Arnold Aronson: Pohled do propasti

Henryk Jurkowski: Proměny ikonosféry

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Classes, screenings.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit and grades are awarded based on an interview before a commission comprise of the year's instructors at the end of each semester.

Course web page:

Note:

Only for Alternative and Puppet Theatre Department student in the master's study.

Instruction schedule: www DAMU / katedra ALD / Rozvrhy hodin

Schedule for winter semester 2014/2015:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2014/2015:

	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 R308 Učebna (Karlova 26, Praha 1) MAKONJ K. 18:00–20:15 EVEN WEEK (přednášková par. 1)
Wed
Thu
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Tue	18:00–20:15	MAKONJ K.	Učebna Karlova 26, Praha 1		přednášková par. 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Acting for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (M.A.) (optional subject)
Stage Design for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (M.A.) (compulsory subject, optional subject)
Dramaturgy for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (M.A.) (main subject, optional subject)
Directing for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (M.A.) (main subject, optional subject)