Study Guide

Objective

The student:

- Understands the basic principles of play analysis
- Understands the importance of finding your own theme/expression.
- Knows methods to deepen the scene analysis
- Has insight into the multifaceted work of the director
- Has knowledge of the geometry of the stage
- Have an understanding of the choice of venue
- Can develop a directing plan
- Can direct a self-selected scene
- Can use the different signs to clarify their own message
- Can think in symbols
- Be able to develop meaningful and purposeful warm ups
- Can give concrete feedback
- Has begun to develop a personal leadership style as a director and an idiom of their own.
- Understands that theatre work is communication
- Has an understanding of sustainability issues regarding work ethics in the theatre industry

Content

Styles of Directing
The Workfield of the director
Play-analysis
Dramturgical models
The Sign-System of the theatre
Symbolism


Production work that takes sustainability into account when it comes to stage production, props, costumes and make-up

Qualifications

No prior knowledge requirements

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

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