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THEA 205 - Theatre History I

Institution:
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Theatre
Description:
Explores the works, production techniques, and styles of selected examples of world theatre traditions from its origins through the 17th century, focusing on the cultural, sociopolitical, artistic, and historiographical contexts that shape them. The course includes close reading and discussion of plays, examination of primary and secondary texts, and application projects that engage research methods and dramaturgical techniques used to inform contemporary production of historical plays from this era.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(570) 389-4000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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