Disciplines and areas of study
Theatre and Drama
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Staff have a broad range of research interests, as reflected in the units currently offered to Honours and Masters (preliminary) students. These include theatre reflecting its community in Australia and the body as performance.
Principal areas of specialisation
Principal areas of specialisation are Australian theatre, Shakespeare, physical theatre and circus (traditional and new), community theatre, modern European theatre (Ibsen, Chekhov, Brecht, Pirandello, Beckett), gender and performance multicultural theatre, realism, performance as research, post-modern theory and performance, queer theory, women’s and feminist theatre, youth theatre, and critical theory (semiotics, feminism, performative theory).
Coursework programs
- Graduate Diploma in Humanities and Social Sciences
- Graduate Certificate in Humanities and Social Sciences
Research programs
- Master of Arts by Research
- Doctor of Philosophy