Module Identifier | DR33020 | ||
Module Title | DIRECTING PRACTICE II | ||
Academic Year | 2002/2003 | ||
Co-ordinator | To Be Arranged | ||
Semester | Semester 2 | ||
Pre-Requisite | DR33620 | ||
Course delivery | Lecture | 8 Hours 5 x 1.5 hour lecture/seminars | |
Seminars / Tutorials | Tutorial. Observation and tutorial support of at least two rehearsals and one performance. | ||
Assessment | Semester Assessment | Project Work: Assessment of project,supported by viva-voice examination. Thurs/Friday 3-4th April 2003 | 70% |
Semester Assessment | Essay: 2,500 words | 30% |
Learning Outcomes:
Typically, upon completion of this module, the student will be able:
- To organise and realise a short theatre project from an initial informed choice of script and cast, through the rehearsal process to public presentation.
- To justify artistic decisions made and working practices adopted during the rehearsal period with regard to the chosen source material.
- To evaluate and criticise the completed project, and to assess the effectiveness of the rehearsal methodologies employed.
Content:
This module extends and develops the work of DR33620 (Directing Practice 1) and is restricted to those students who have shown talent and aptitude towards the art and craft of directing. Students will choose, cast and direct a play or dramatic extract of not more than 30 minutes duration for public performance in one of the Department's performance spaces.