Theatre in the Czech Culture 1
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
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| 207DCK1 | ZK | 3 | 2T | Czech | winter |
Subject guarantor
Name of lecturer(s)
Jan CÍSAŘ, Pavel JANOUŠEK, Eva KYSELOVÁ
Learning outcomes of the course unit
To give students an orientation in the constitutive traditions and basic developmental tendencies of Czech theatre in the context of the history of Czech culture and society.
Mode of study
Presentation, screening of relevant audio-visual recordings.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
No requirements.
Course contents
Rise and forming of modern Czech culture from the end of the 18th century to WWII.
Recommended or required reading
DIVADLO V ČESKÉ KULTUŘE - ZS
Basic literature:
Císař, Přehled dějin českého divadla - I. a II. díl
Císař, Česká divadelní tradice: mýtus nebo živá skutečnost?
Černý, Kalendárium dějin českého divadla
Černý (ed.) Dějiny českého divadla I-IV (příslušné kapitoly)
Josef Kajetán Tyl - edice DISK velká řada - svazek 5 /str.12-50/
Götz, Boj o český divadelní sloh /přísl. Kapitoly/
Janoušek, Rozměry dramatu
Vlašín, Avantgarda známá i neznámá
Srba, O nové divadlo
Burian, Emil František Burian a jeho program poetického divadla
Šormová (ed.), Hilar, O divadle
Petišková (ed.), Frejka, Divadlo je vesmír
Sílová, Bár (ed.), Frejkovy schovávané na schodech
Vostrý, Zdeněk Štěpánek - herec a dějiny /str. 73-139/
Hyvnar, O českém dramatickém herectví 20. století (příslušné kapitoly)
Plays:
Klicpera Veselohra na mostě, Hadrián z Římsů
Tyl Strakonický dudák, Fidlovačka
Mácha Máj
Zeyer Radúz a Mahulena
Vrchlický Noc na Karlštejně
Stroupežnický Naši furianti
Preissová Její pastorkyňa, Gazdina roba
Mrštíkové Maryša, Rok na vsi
Jirásek Lucerna
Hilbert Vina
Dyk Zmoudření dona Quijota
Šrámek Léto
Langer Periférie, Obrácení Ferdyše Pištory
Čapek Ze života hmyzu, R.U.R., Bílá nemoc
Advanced literature:
Lehár, Stich, Janáčková, Holý, Česká literatura od počátků k dnešku - I. a II. díl
Otokar Fischer, K dramatu (stať Profily na str. 12-53)
Macura, Paradox obrozenského divadla - Sb. Divadlo v české kultuře 19. století
Stich, Český jazyk a dramatický text v 19. století - Sb. Divadlo v české kultuře 19. století
Fischer, Činohra v pražských divadlech
Balajka, Přehledné dějiny literatury I (příslušné kapitoly)
Balajka, Soldán, Charous, Přehledné dějiny literatury II ( příslušné kapitoly)
Honzl, Jindřich Honzl o režii a herectví
Jochmannová, Za prostorem svět
Assessment methods and criteria
Theater in Czech Culture - Winter semester
(Exam questions)
- First phase of the formation of Czech national theatre: Theatre in Kotice, Patriot Theatre, Tyl's program of national theatre, Kajetanski theatre, Czech performances in the Estates theatre.
- Second phase of the formation of Czech national theatre: idea of national theatre, a council for managing the Czech National theatre, laying of the cornerstone of the National Theatre, Prozatimni theatre and the beginnings of the National Theatre.
- Revivalist drama (V.K. Klicpera, J.K. Tyl).
- Realism and Naturalism in Czech theatre and drama, village drama.
- The Modern in Czech theatre and drama (Modern Revue, Intimate free stage, Lyric theatre, Theatre of the arts, decadance, symbolism).
- Czech Burgher Problem dramas (K. and J. Čapek, F. Langer).
- Jaroslav Kvapil (in National Theatre, impressionism and psychological realism in Cyech theatre and drama - Kvapil, Hilbert, Šrámek, Vojan, Kvapilová).
- Karel Hugo Hilar (in DnV, National Theatre, collaboration with Vlastislav Hofman).
- Expressionism in Czech theatre and drama (K.H. Hilar, F. Zavřel, V. Dyk, K. and J. Čapek, J. Bartoš).
- Development of modern Czech acting (from Vojan to Štěpánek).
- Czech theatrical avant-garde (Devětsil, Dědrasbor, poestism, cabaret, Liberty theatre, V+W).
- Jindřich Honzl.
- Jiří Frejka.
- Emil František Burian
Grades and credit award conditional upon completion of the exam over the period discussed. The exam is written and oral and verifies the material mastered at the level presented. Also, a knowledge of the prescribed required literature (trade publications and dramas( and a good bearing in wider social contexts.
The Dept. of Theory and Critique has listed three regular and two make-up test dates.
The student is required to register for one of the three listed regular dates.
The second make-up date is in the presence of two instructors.
Students who are registered who do not sit and have no excuse are given a grade of „X“.
Students who do not register for any of the regular date are automatically given a grade of „X“.
If as student does not pass in regular or make-up dates, they may request a Dean's date which is a commission exam.
If the registered student does attend the exam (only for extenuating circumstances), they are to at least one day prior to the exam to apologize to the examiner"
zuzana.augustova@damu.cz, eva.kyselova@damu.cz
Further information
This course is an elective for all students of this school
Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:
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| Date | Day | Time | Tutor | Location | Notes | No. of paralel |
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| Wed | 12:00–13:30 | Eva KYSELOVÁ | Hallerův sál Karlova 26, Praha 1 |
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Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Acting for Dramatic Theatre (M.A.) (optional subject)
- Directing and Dramaturgy for Dramatic Theatre (B.A.) (optional subject)
- Stage Design (B.A.) (optional subject)
- Acting for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (B.A.) (required subject)
- Directing and Dramaturgy for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (B.A.) (required subject)
- Stage Design for Alternative and Puppet Theatre (B.A.) (required subject)
- Drama in Education - full-time 3 years (B. A.) (required subject)
- Arts Management (B.A.) (required subject)
- Theory and criticism (B.A.) (required subject)