Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of this module students will be equipped to:
Identify and understand a variety of contemporary theatre and performance-making processes
Engage and test at advanced level approaches to generating material during the rehearsal process
Research source materials to stimulate and generate the scripting of an original performance
Plan, conduct, and reflect on a rehearsal process that aims at creating your original work
Evaluate and critically reflect on your rehearsal process
Indicative Module Content:
Weekly Classes
1. Masterclass One with Carys D Coburn
2. Masterclass Two with Carys D Coburn
3. Masterclass One with Anu Productions, Louise Lowe, Devising site specific theatre
4. Masterclass Two with Any Productions, Louise Lowe, Devising site specific theatre
5. Masterclass One – Playwrighting Gavin Kostick
6. Masterclass Two – Playwrighting Gavin Kostick
7. Masterclass One -- Dan Colley
8. Masterclass One -- Feidlim Cannon, Brokentalkers, Verbatim Theatre – Ethics and Practice
9. Masterclass Two -- Feidlim Cannon, Brokentalkers, Verbatim Theatre – Ethics and Practice
10. Practical Assignments: Final Presentation (in-class)