Puppet Theatre Techniques 1
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205LOT1 | Z | 1 | 10S | Czech | winter |
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Name of lecturer(s)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Introduction to various types of puppets and their inherent rules.
Mode of study
Media recording analyses, text analyses, contact instruction, puppet-making.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Students should have an interest in puppetry as well as knowledge and skill acquired in courses related to drama training and also Make-up-puppetry courses and Acting with props and puppets.
Course contents
- Object animation.
- Surface puppets and their possibilities and limitations.
- Hand puppets/Muppets and their various types.
- Marionettes.
- Shadow theatre.
- Other types of puppets according to student interest.
Recommended or required reading
DVOŘÁK, Jan V. Herectví s loutkou. Praha: IPOS, 1997. 88 s. 80-7068-069-5.
CRAIG, Edward Gordon. O divadelním umění. Přel. Milan Lukeš. Praha: Divadelní ústav, 2006. 208 s. Ed. Světové divadlo. Přel. z: On the Art of the Theatre. ISBN 80-7008-204-1.
JURKOWSKI, Henryk. Magie loutky. Skici z teorie loutkového divadla. Přel. Jana Pilátová, Praha: Nakladatelství Studia Ypsilon, 1997. 288 s. Přel. z: Szkice z teorii teatru lalek. ISBN 80-902482-0-9.
RICHTER, Luděk. Od předmětu k loutce, od loutky k předmětu: O vzniku a možnostech výpovědi loutky a loutkou. Praha: IPOS-ARTAMA; Praha: Společenství pro pěstování divadla pro děti a mládež Dobré divadlo dětem, 1997. 56 s. ISBN 80-7068-097-0.
ŠECHTL, Josef; ŠECHTLOVÁ, Marie; MALÍK, Jan; DVOŘÁK, Jan V. Svět loutek. Hradec Králové: Kruh, 1978. 184 s.
UNION INTERNATIONALE DES MARIONNETTES (UNIMA) (ed.). Světové loutkářství: Současné loutkové divadlo slovem i obrazem. Praha: Orbis, 1966. 228 s.
Assessment methods and criteria
Credit is awarded based on activity in exercises.
Further information
This course is an elective for all students of this school
Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Drama in Education - part-time 3 years (B. A.) (optional subject)
- Drama in Education - full-time 3 years (B. A.) (optional subject)
- Drama in Education - part-time 2 years (M.A.) (optional subject)