THEA 333 — History of Drama and Theatre: European 1600-1820
Theatre Arts · University of Ghana
This is a selective approach of the study of the history of the theatre of Europe from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. Topics include: history of the theatre of England from the Restoration era to Sentimental Drama; the License Act of 1738 and the emergence of the Actor/Manager, Theatre in France with focus on some notable playwrights, including Moliere; the French Neo-classicism; theatre in Italy and Commedia Dell‘arte; the German Theatre with some emphasis on the Sturn-und-Drang Movement and its effects; the Golden Age of Spanish Theatre.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 300
- Semester
- Semester One
Other courses on this programme
- THEA 331 — Play Analysis and Interpretation II
- THEA 332 — Play Analysis and Interpretation III
- THEA 334 — Drama in African Societies
- THEA 335 — Production Participation I
- THEA 336 — Production Participation II
- THEA 337 — Introduction to Directing
- THEA 338 — Theatre Management
- THEA 341 — Stagecraft
- THEA 342 — Acting
- THEA 343 — Fundamentals of Radio, TV, Film and Video
- THEA 344 — Drama in Education: An Introduction
- THEA 345 — Dramatic Theory and Criticism
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).