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THA 225 Directing Theories And Practice

NCE2 levelArts & Humanities11 topics

THA 225 covers 11 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Students will be exposed to the different theories of directing. Students will
  2. Grotowski, Copeau, Oscar Brockett, Peter Broo ks, Artand, Brecht and
  3. African production styles will be studied.
  4. Production Techniques
  5. Central staging
  6. Proscenium staging
  7. Thrust and other forms
  8. Elements of Production
  9. Costumes
  10. Lighting
  11. Make-up etc.

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Students will be exposed to the different theories of directing. Students will

This topic introduces the major theories of directing and how each theory shapes the director’s role in interpreting a script, guiding actors, organising stage action, and communicating meaning to an audience. For the exam, you must master the main approaches to directing, the assumptions behind each one, and how to distinguish them when given a production situation or critical description.

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