Advanced Acting: Shakespeare/Shakespeare Deconstructed
THEA 319
Spring 2024
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How can acting classical text fuel and feed contemporary performance? Through embodied exploration and physical and vocal exercises, student actors will engage both with Shakespeare's plays and with texts that re-imagine, draw inspiration from, and deconstruct Shakespeare in response to today's world.
Scene study may include: Twelfth Night; Hamlet; Winter's Tale; Othello; Fat Ham; The American Moor; Thrive, Or What You Will; 16 Winters and other possibilities |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA THEA |
| Course Format: Performance | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: THEA245 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (THEA) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
TBA
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Examinations and Assignments:
In-class explorations and rehearsals, in-class sharings of midterm scenes and final scenes, rehearsals outside of class, written assignments.
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Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
To request enrollment: submit the POI request for this section through your WesPortal AND fill out the Google application form: https://bit.ly/S24DecShakesLY
QR code for above form will also be posted in Theater Department lobby space/office.
Deadline for enrollment consideration: Monday, November 6, 2023 at 5pm.
In some cases, you may be contacted for additional information and/or to schedule an interview
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| Instructor(s): Keegan,Alex Times: ....R.. 09:00AM-12:00PM; Location: TST001; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 12 | Permission of instructor approval will be granted by the instructor during pre-registration through the Electronic Portfolio. Click "Add to My Courses" and "To request a POI electronically, click here" to submit your request. |
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