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THPERF 300Theories of Theatre and Performance

Units
0.50
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Theatre and Performance

Not in the current Undergraduate Calendar. Shown as it appeared in 2025–26.

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

Students study and critique a range of existing works of theatre and performance in the context of related commentary, paying close attention to concepts of knowledge, experience, and positionality.

Prerequisites

  • Students must be in level 2A or higher

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

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  • I took this class to meet a CADP requirement. It was pretty okay, mostly long readings. We had to do presentations on theatre theorists, and then pitch a performance idea, and then do the performance (and write a reflection). The class is more based on your own learning and experience, there aren't any lectures or tests. You get to choose your own grade and write why you deserve it, the outline is really thorough, and she said that she would never give a 100%. She also only does letter grades so there is a lot range included in a 'A'. I'm not that knowledgeable about theatre, but I think overall I did fine so don't worry if you have no experience. The professor is not listed on here but I…

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