Contemporary Drama: Interpretation 1
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| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204ISD1 | Z | 1 | 2T | Czech | winter |
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
The aim of this course is a systematic analysis of Czech and world dramas from roughly the last 10 years. Students will, under instructor's guidance, read plays and analyse them from a dramaturgical (and potentially directing) perspective. The aim is to develop reading analysis skills, interpretation of motivation structures, language tools, etc.
This course is practical in focus. Regular attendance and preparations at home are required. The outcome will be the decision to present one of the selected plays as reader's theatre.
Mode of study
Reading of selected writings and discussions about them.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
No knowledge requirements.
Course contents
Readings and interpretation of selected drama pieces.
Recommended or required reading
Z. Egressy: Modrám, modrá, modrá
C. Churchillová: Láska a informace
L. Lagronová: Království
D. Loherová: Zloději
R. Schimmellpfenig: Věčná Marie
B. Srbljanović: Ten hrob je mi malý
S. Thompson: Kdo s koho
I. Vyrypajev: Kyslík
M. Františák: Nevěsta
Assessment methods and criteria
Participation in class and discussions, at least 80% attendance.
Note
This course is intended for 1st year continuing to master's study students in the Alternative and Puppet Theatre Directing and Dramaturgy Depts.
Further information
No schedule has been prepared for this course