DTS2070

Music Theatre

(ART)

Peter Fitzpatrick

8 points + 3 hours per week + First semester + Clayton

Synopsis: This subject deals with the history and analysis of /the Musical0. It will provide a theoretical framework for the study of Music Theatre, which defines the formal characteristics of /the Musical0 in its Broadway and other manifestations, and explores the implications of particular choices in structure and score. The course will culminate in a full production, to which those broader contexts will be consistently related.

Assessment: Production participation (equivalent 2000 words): 50% + Essay (1500-2000 words): 30% + Seminar presentation and contribution: 20%