2020-2021 Catalog

THTR 230 Theatre History I: Antiquity to the Restoration

Beginning with the earliest ritual forms, this course surveys the major periods and trends of the theatre from ancient times to the Restoration. Periods studied include Greek, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance, and Neo-Classic. Emphasis is on kinds of performance environments, theatre architecture, scene and costume design, acting styles, scripts, audiences, and the social and cultural conditions out of which these conventions emerged. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

WRIT 101 or WRIT 201

Offered

F