Costume Design for Theater and Dance
THEA 383
Spring 2015 not offered
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An intensive exploration of the interaction of materials, the human form, and text in performance. The topics covered will include draping the human form, basic design, costume research, design presentation, styles of design, character analysis, and text analysis. The class examines a variety of texts that utilize the mythic figure of Medea as its central character. We will begin with the Euripides, the text that has primarily shaped Western stereotypes of the character. It will provide us with a baseline for understanding the story. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA THEA |
| Course Format: Studio | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: THEA105 OR ARST131 OR ARST445 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (IDEA-MN)(THEA) |
Major Readings:
Both contemporary and classical texts, which might include:
Euripides: Medea
Heiner Muller: Medea Plays
Berg: Lulu
Wedekind: Lulu
Brecht: Three Penny Opera
Gay: Beggar's Opera
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Examinations and Assignments:
Weekly assignments. Final design project. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Prerequisites: THEA105 OR ARST131 OR ARST445, or by permission of instructor. |
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