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DTS3070

Music Theatre (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Peter Fitzpatrick

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Students taking DTS2070/3070 will develop: 1. An understanding of the conventions and traditions of twentieth-century musical theatre. 2. A knowledge of the major developments in the field, and of patterns of similarity between the works in which they are expressed. 3. A familiarity with the distinctive methodological issues involved in the study of the form, and of the languages appropriate to their articulation and analysis. 4. Skills in the performance and technical areas related to the genre. 5. The capacity to articulate critical analyses in systematic written argument, and in clear and confident oral presentations.

Assessment: Essay (2500 word essay): 50% + Review essay (1000 words): 20% + Seminar presentation and contribution (equivalent 1250 words): 30%

Contact Hours: 3 hours (1 x 3 hour lecture/workshop) per week


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