Theatre 140 Class Outlines

Week one; Theatre spaces and terms, Audience

Greek Theatre, Aristophanes' Lysistrata, Aristotle's Poetics

Playwright

The Actor

Elizabethan Theatre, Shakespeare's Henry V

Set Design

Costume Design

Museum by Tina Howe

Sample midterm questions

Light and Sound Design

Modernism and Arthur Miller's All My Sons

 

Start here studying for the final:

Bertolt Brecht's The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui and Essays by Brecht

Theatre of the Absurd; The Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco

Stage Manager, Tech Director, Unions

Comedy Essays

Director,

Musical Theatre

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Rupert Holmes

Vietnam; Tracers by DiFusco et al; includes musicals Hair! and Miss Saigon

Common characters, themes, plot elements across the plays

Recent plays: Embedded by Tim Robbins and Actors Gang; includes Stuff Happens by David Hare,

and Performance Art: Nine Parts of Desire by Heather Raffo

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