Studying Performance 1 - AFD1605

Assessment 1: Written plan

Essay plan (c1000 words) (equivalent to 8 hours of student effort)

Written Plan

Assessment 1: Portfolio

The summative assessment is a portfolio of materials that will typically include analyses of a performance (2500 words) and an analytical essay (1500 words) applying theory to a question drawn from the lectures.

Portfolio

A series of lectures will introduce you both to different theories of performance and to a vocabulary appropriate to discussing theatre and performance.  Seminars will follow up the lectures in order to probe the issues raised with reference to theories and assigned readings.

School of Arts and Humanities

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Drama

AFD1605 - Studying Performance 1

Studying Performance 1

Express ideas cogently and coherently and with an accurate use of English for academic purposes


Utilise a range of critical and analytical approaches to performance and theatre studies.

Employ and evaluate a range of performance analysis methodologies.

Observe and analyse live performance. Conduct research into particular questions drawn from lectures requiring reading outside of the assigned texts.