Study Guide

Objective

Knowledge and understanding
- Understand the benefits and synergy effects that successful audience relations will generate for the audience as well as for the art form
- Know about and be able to talk about different examples of successful audience relations in the Nordic countries and in Europe
- Make an overview of the fields of work audience relations

Skill and ability
- Be able to produce and execute an audience relations project based on drama-pedagogical methods, in collaboration with a theatre or another institution
- Possess the tools and methods needed for giving the participant (the audience) the possibility of getting to know the art form in a deeper way, to lower the threshold between stage and audience
- Be able to give the participant the necessary understanding, insight and specific terminology to enable them to communicate and reflect on their experience

Mindset and evaluation ability
- Be able to meet the audience in a natural, relaxed, pedagogical and humble manner

Content

Theory, practice and different forms of audience work
Different audience works in culture and arts
Production of an audience work for a theatre performance

Qualifications

Subject pedagogy with focus on drama
Subject didactic theory and practice with focus on children and youngsters

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved requieres minimum grad 3
The student
-actively participates in the course
-completes assignments independently and in a manner that shows initiative
-hands in the required assignments on time
-understand the contence of the course of studies
-gathers information independently

Materials

Pedagogical material in connection with theater performances