Course: Contemporary theatre analysis

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Course title Contemporary theatre analysis
Course code KDU/ASD
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kubina Lukáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kubartová Eliška, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Pavlišová Jitka, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Bernátek Martin, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to practice performance analysis and offers various analytical aproaches such as adaptation, intermedial translation, structural analysis of selected component. Secondly, it offers insight in to specifics of various theatre genres, such as object theatre, in relation to its analysis.
Students will get familiar with various approaches to performance analysis on examples from contemporary theatre.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

The participation is obligatury with max. two absences alowed. Students will present an oral analysis and submit its written version, too.
Recommended literature
  • ARNTZEN, Knut Ove. (1991). A Visual Kind of Dramaturgy: Project Theatre in Scandinavia. In Claude Schumacher and Derek Fogg (eds.). Small is Beautiful. Small Countries Theatre Conference 1990, p 43?49.. Glasgow: Theatre Studies Publications.
  • ARNTZEN, Knut Ove. (1990). Visual performance and Project-Theatre in Scandinavia visual performance: workshops and pictorial orientation. In Katalog. Bergen: Bergen Internasjonale Teater presemterer. Vol. 1. 1990..
  • ARONSON, Arnold (ed). (2017). The Routledge Companion to Scenography. Oxon, New York.
  • ARONSON, Arnold. (2007). Pohled do propasti: eseje o scénografii. Praha.
  • BALME, Christopher. (2018). Úvod do divadelnej vedy. Bratislava.
  • DVOŘÁKOVÁ, Dita (ed.). (2017). Tanec, postor a světlo. Brno.
  • GAMEL, Mary-Kay. (2010). "Revising Authenticity in Staging Ancient Mediterranean Drama". In E. Hall, S. Harrop (edd.), Theorizing Performance: Greek Drama, Cultural History, and Critical Practice, s. 153-170..
  • MCKINNEY, Joslin, BUTTERWORTH, Philip. (2009). The Cambridge introduction to scenography. Chapter 1: What is Scenography, Chapter 6: Analysis of Scenography, p. 3?8, 149?170.. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • MCKINNEY, Joslin. (2018). Seeing Scenography: Scopic regimes and the body of spectators. In ARONSON, Arnold (ed.). The Routledge companion to scenography, p. 102-118. Oxon: Routledge.
  • MERENUS, Aleš. (2012). Nárys teorie dramatizací literárních děl (disertace). Brno: Masarykova univerzita.
  • PAVIS, Patrice. (2020). Analýza divadelního představení. Nakladatelství AMU.
  • PAVIS, Patrice. (2015). Dramaturgia a postdramaturgia. In Nová dramaturgia, nový dramaturg II. : zborník prednášok z medzinárodnej konferencie 13.5.2014.. Bratislava: Divadelný ústav.
  • STEHLÍKOVÁ, Eva. (2012). Co je nám po Hekubě?. Praha: Brkola.
  • ŠULAJOVÁ, Iva. (2004). Dramatizace jako teoretický problém. Divadelní revue 15, 2004/4. .


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theatre Studies (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theatre Studies (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Science of Arts (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Science of Arts (2024) Category: Theory and history of arts 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Film, Theatre, TV and Radio Studies (2017) Category: Theory and history of arts 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: -