DRAMA 101A Introduction to the Theatre 1F 3C 0.5
Introductory study of the theatre as a major art form. Selected plays as produced in their historical contexts. Contributions of the actor, designer and - technician to theatrical production.
Drama (DRAMA)
39 courses in the 1983–84 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Notes
Modern Dance “A” Division: A sequence of courses focusing on the Graham Technique.
DRAMA 101B Introduction to the Theatre 2W 3C 0.5
An extension of the studies described in 101A.
DRAMA 102 Introduction to ActingF W 4L 0.5
An introduction to acting. The class will be structured as a rehearsal, where the students will explore improvisation and text work, concentrating on the practical problems of an actor's experiences in creating a role.
Limited Enrolment. Prereq./Coreq: DRAMA 101A or B
DRAMA 221 Intermediate Acting 1F 6L 0.5
An extension of Drama 102. This course stresses development of the actor through scene study.
Prereq: DRAMA 102.
DRAMA 222 Intermediate Acting 2W 6L 0.5
An extension of Drama 221.
Prereq: DRAMA 221 and permission of the instructor.
DRAMA 243 Introduction to Technical Production 1F 2C,2L 0.5
Theory and practice of building, painting, rigging and shifting scenery; construction of properties; familiarity with lighting instruments, sound equipment and their control systems. Students must spend a certain number of hours working on department productions.
Prereq: Permission of the instructor.
DRAMA 244 Introduction to Technical Production 2W 2C,2L 0.5
An extension of the studies described in DRAMA 243.
Prereq: DRAMA 243.
DRAMA 251 Survey of Dramatic Literature and Dramatic Theory 1F 3C 0.5
The Greek and Roman periods. Cross-listed with C CIV 266.
DRAMA 255 Survey of Dramatic Literature and Theory 5
Dramatic literature of the twentieth century.
DRAMA 258
Masterpieces of Western Drama. A Study of Performance 1.
Plays on film. This course will entail studying a play and then viewing it asa movie.
DRAMA 261 Introduction to Directing 1F 3C 0.5
Analysis of production and performance problems from the director's point of view. Study in the principles of stage direction. .
Prereq: DRAMA 101A, 101B, 102, at feast one dramatic literature class and permission.
DRAMA 262 Introduction to Directing 2W 3C 0.5
Prereq: DRAMA 261, two dramatic literature classes and permission.
DRAMA 301 Script Interpretation 4F 3C 0.5
Advanced study and analysis of plays in the process of production covering selected periods and types of playwriting. May include production casebook.
Prereq: DRAMA 101A and B and two dramatic litarature classes.
Course Descriptions 307 Drama and Theatre Arts
DRAMA 302 Script Interpretation 2W 3C 0.5
An extension of the studies described above in 301.
Prereq: DRAMA 101A and B and at least two dramatic literature classes.
DRAMA 306 (ABC) F std 0.5 Special Studies in Theatre Production 1
Listed without a description.
DRAMA 307 (ABC) W std 0.5 Special Studies in Theatre Production 2
Listed without a description.
DRAMA 321 Advanced Acting 1F 6L 0.5
Advanced work in acting. Course
involves individual and ensemble work in selections from specific plays with attention given to various periods and styles in acting.
DRAMA 322 Advanced Acting 2W 6L 0.5
An extension of the studies described in DRAMA 321.
Prereq: DRAMA 321 or permission.
DRAMA 326 Seminar in Voice 2F SL 0.5
Prereq: DRAMA 222
DRAMA 327 Seminar in Voice 2W 5L 0.5
Prereq: DRAMA 326
DRAMA 331 Design for the Theatre 1F 3L0 0.5
An introduction to the problems of designing for the theatre. Work for the course will include the preparation of drawings and models as well as practical experience in the theatre. Prereq: DRAMA 243.
DRAMA 332 Design for the Theatre 2W 3LD 0.5
An extension of the studies described in DRAMA 331, concentrating on the practicalities of set design.
Prereq: DRAMA 331.
DRAMA 341 Lighting Design for the Theatre 1F 4L 0.5
An introduction to the theory and practice of theatre lighting design through studio experience. Prereq: DRAMA 243
DRAMA 342 Lighting Design for the Theatre 2W 4L 0.5
Advanced studies in theatre lighting design, including major production experience.
Prereq: DRAMA 341.
DRAMA 343 Theatre Technology 1F 2L,2C 0.5
Advanced studies in the theory and practice of theatre technology, including an apprenticeship program. . Prereq: DRAMA 243 and 244.
DRAMA 344 Theatre Technology 2W 2L,2C 0.5
A continuation of the studies described in DRAMA 343.
Prereq: DRAMA 343
DRAMA 348 Arts Administration 1F,W
DRAMA 351 Canadian Drama0.5
See ENGLISH 316. Cross-listed with English 316.
DRAMA 372 Theatre History 2W 3C 0.5
An extension of studies described in DRAMA 371.
DRAMA 406 (ABC) F std 0.5 Theatre Workshop 1
Listed without a description.
DRAMA 407 (ABC) W = std 0.5 Theatre Workshop 2
Listed without a description.
DRAMA 409 Theatre CriticismW 3C 0.5
Study and practice of the criticism of theatre production and performance. This course will not normally be taken until the student's final year.
DRAMA 421 Advanced Acting Workshop 1F 6L 0.5
An intensive workshop designed to develop performance skills. Special attention given to individual acting problems. .
Prereq: DRAMA 321, 322, and permission of instructor.
DRAMA 422 Advanced Acting Workshop 2W 6L 0.5
An extension of DRAMA 421.
Prereq: DRAMA 421 and permission of instructor.
DRAMA 490 (A-E) F wkshp 0.5 Selected Seminars in Drama and Theatre Arts
Listed without a description.
DRAMA 491 (A-E) W > wkshp 0.5 Selected Seminars in Drama and Theatre Arts
Listed without a description.
DRAMA 499 Senior SeminarY T 1.0
Open only to drama honours students in their fourth year. tt is designed to give the student an opportunity to complete a comprehensive presentation in his or her major area of concentration.
Not Offered 1983-84.
DRAMA 252 Survey of Dramatic Literature 2
Listed without a description.