DTS3800

Drama in Performance

(ART)

Michael Coe

6 points + 3 hours per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: DTS3790

Synopsis: This subject will utilise the elements of dramaturgical research to shape the creation of a performance from a dramatic text. The subject will have specific areas of investigation particular to each year of presentation, for example, an investigation into issues of gender, race, morality, etc; the process of theatre making will explore these issues in a workshop/rehearsal environment. As a corollary, contemporary theatrical practices will be examined for the relevant technique or methodology to be employed in the making.

Assessment: Performance task (equivalent 4500 words): 100%