THEA 227: Theories of the Modern Theatre

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Units: 4

Hours: Seminar, 4 hours

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Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor

Description: Examines the major theories underlying twentieth-century theatre practice. Emphasis is on the wide range of styles in modern theatre, including realism, symbolism, expressionism, surrealism, absurdism, Epic Theatre, and Theatre of Cruelty.