ATHR 227
History Theatre Drama Survey

This is a survey of dramatic literature and theatrical art, focusing on the most significant developments in dramatic structure and genres, acting and directing styles and techniques, stagecraft and scene design, theatre architecture, audience and patronage. In addition, the class also studies the accomplishments of great theatre artists (dramatists, architects, designers, actors, directors, etc.) and discusses their contributions in specific social-historical contexts and across cultures. May not be taken by students with credit for A THR 221.

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