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BA, THEATRE ARTS - MAJOR ( 36 CREDITS )

LEVEL III - SEMESTER II

CA33B - Theory and Practice of Educative Theatre II
Pre-requisite: CA33A.

A study of the development of popular theatre, Agusto Boal's "Theatre of the Oppressed" and theatre-in-education (TIE). This theoretical and practical course investigates the techniques for devising and performing TIE programmes in schools and the community.

Assessment:
Coursework: 100%

CA32D - Playwriting
Pre-requisite: Interview; Submission of a sample of one's creative writing

This is a practical course on the appreciation of dramatic structure and the craft of dramatic construction. The course includes writing for radio and film/television, as well as for the stage.

Assessment:
Coursework: 100%

CA32E - Seminars in Contemporary Theatre (Compulsory for BA, Theatre)
Pre-requisite: None

An exposition of key concepts and directions in current critical theory and theatre practice with particular reference to literature and performance.

Assessment:
Coursework: 100%

CA33G - Caribbean Performance
Pre-requisite: CA 22P & CA 22H or permission of the Lecturer.
A study and exploration of styles and theory of traditional and contemporary Caribbean performance from traditional styles to contemporary themes.

Assessment:
Coursework; 60%
Examination: 40%

 

 

 
 

 


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