THT 318 History of Theatre I

Arts & Letters-Fine Arts. Intermediate Writing. The story of the theatre beginning with its origins in the rituals of primitive man through the cultural explosion of the Renaissance. In addition to the text, several plays representative of the major theatrical ages will be read for insights into how the physical stage, the styles of acting and production, and theatrical convention influenced the dramatic literature of the various periods.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Take CORE 110 or HNR 150. Take 1 OC, oral communications course.

Corequisite

Take TH 101 previously or concurrently. Take 1 PR, philosophical reasoning course previously or concurrently.

Distribution

FAR,IW,WI

Offered

Odd Year Fall Semester