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PERF318 Shakespeare’s Theatre

10 cp
Prerequisites 10 cp from 200-level unit in Drama, Incompatible PERF214 Shakespeare’s Theatre
Teaching Organisation 12 week-semester or equivalent in intensive block mode. This unit will include rehearsals, lectures, workshops, performances, theatre visits (when appropriate) screenings, and web-enhanced learning.

This unit examines the theatre of Shakespeare in its historical and contemporary performance settings. Students will become aware of how the theatrical conventions associated with the staging of a Shakespearean play are socially and culturally determined. Practical workshops will complement textual study.

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