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Course Description
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Course Name
Theatre for the People
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Host University
Queen Mary, University of London
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Theater
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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UK Credits
15 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Credits: 15.0
Overlap: None
Prerequisite: NoneThis module will bring a historicising perspective to themes, modes and methodologies of community performance as it continues to be understood today. The module will examine the work of theatre practitioners, for example Lilian Baylis, Joan Littlewood and Ewen McColl, who have engaged in the making of theatre by, with, and for the people. Students will be introduced to the work of theatre companies and collectives, for example, GRAEAE, Prof. Dogg's Troupe, in an examination of the social, economic and political context of their work and how this shapes contemporary applied performance practice.
Assessment: 80.0% Coursework, 20.0% Practical
Level: 5
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