Learning Outcomes:
Understand and be equipped to discuss critically a range of rehearsal and performance methods for the creation of performance.
Develop skills to critically assess the application of rehearsal methods in practice.
Develop and test acting and performance techniques and skills in live and virtual performance.
Understand in a critical and practical context, key roles of practitioners in the theatre.
Develop skills in editing of written material for theatre and online performance settings.
Understand performance and site specific space and the role of the audience.
Develop skills to work as part of a team and contribute to group creativity.
Indicative Module Content:
Autumn
Online meeting to discuss participation in the module.
Weeks 1 - 11 Research of Theatre Processes with special emphasis on Anne Bogart's Viewpoints; Improvisation and devising techniques; Research in writing/scripting creatively for theatre
Spring
Weeks: 1-4 Scripting Image, Text, and Bodies and Space for Performance
Week 6: Rehearsing Creative Studies for Performance
Week 7: Performances
Week 8: Module Review and Essay Preparation