Political Theatre & Social Performance (DRAM2070)
Course level
Undergraduate
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
4 Contact hours
Prerequisite
DRAM1010
Restricted
Course offering may be cancelled unless a minimum of 20 students enrol.
Assessment methods
Workshop attendance and participation, practical preparation, reflective journal, and essay.
Course enquiries
Dr R Pensalfini
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
COURSE DISCONTINUED - NO LONGER OFFERED Looks at the origins of forum and political theatre in Ancient Greece, tracing a trajectory through to the contemporary work of Augusto Boal in order to explore how dissident theatre and performance can act as an agent of political change across time, space and cultures. Note: Course offering may be cancelled unless a minimum of 20 students enrol.
