dra2apt applied theatre
APPLIED THEATRE: THEORY AND PRACTICE
DRA2APT
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Applied Theatre is an umbrella term covering a broad range of process-focused and socially-minded theatre and performance practices. The subject will introduce students to: - theoretical concepts which underpin applied theatre processes and practices - a range of practical skills, including: workshop facilitation; participatory theatre; theatre and intervention - fields of applied theatre, such as: multicultural theatre; community theatre; theatre for elders; theatre and disability; theatre for development
FacultyFaculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorRob Conkie
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites 30 credit points of subjects from the Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty at first year level. Students require co-ordinator's approval.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjects DRA1TKP, DRA1PBP
Equivalent subjects DRA1TKP, DRA1PBP
Special conditions Students that have completed either DRA1TKP or DRA1PBP are NOT eligible to undertake this subject, as it does not count towards a Drama major in the Bachelor of Arts (ABA).
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Applied Theatre | Preliminary | Helen Nicholson | N/A |
| Readings | The Applied Theatre Reader | Preliminary | Prentki & Preston | N/A |
| Readings | Theatre of the Oppressed | Preliminary | Augusto Boal | N/A |
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