Basics of Theatre Terminology 1

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Learning outcomes of the course unit:

To introduce students to the basic concepts of theatre theory which allows them to review, primarily, their own creations and more precisely and knowledgably analyse various stage forms.

Mode of study:

Lecture.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

No requirements.

Course contents:

This course covers some basic theatre theory concepts enabling a perception and review of the system and structure of theatre as a specific type of art.

Fundamental topics:

Theatre space.

Performance and production (stage form, production).

Performance.

Theatre situation, its rise and function.

The specifics of the theatre signals system.

Basic subsystems of a theatre system (motivation - management, audience, stage).

Recommended or required reading:

LEHMANN Hans-Thies „Postdramatické divadlo“, Bratislava, Divadelný ústav, 2007, ISBN 978-80-88987-81-9

OSOLSOBĚ Ivo: „Principia parodica“, Praha, Nakladatelství Akademie múzických umění, 2007, ISBN 978-80-7331-08-0

SLAWINSKA Irena: Divadlo v současném myšlení, Praha, Nakladtelství Studia Ypsilon, 2002, ISBN 80-902482-6-8

Assessment methods and criteria:

Written test, oral exam, discussion on student work based on skills acquired in the Fundamental Terminology course.

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