Advanced Acting Topics (375-0-23)

Topic

High Comedy

Instructors

Shawn Douglass
Theatre and Interpretation Center, 1949 Campus Drive, Room 220
Office Hours: Tues/Thursday 11am-12pm, and by appointment

Meeting Info

Wirtz Center SOUTH: Mon, Wed 11:00AM - 12:50PM

Overview of class

This course will explore through reading, research, discussion and scene work, the genres of Comedy of Manners and High Comedy. The scene work will be focused on works from the late Nineteenth century and the first half of the Twentieth Century, and will include authors such as George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, and Noël Coward.

Registration Requirements

Senior theatre majors will fill out the preference form. Students will be assigned a section and issued a permission number.

Class Materials (Required)

$26-50 estimated cost