760-213 Australian Theatre

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760-213 Australian Theatre
Note	BA students may credit this subject to an Australian studies major.
Availability	2nd and 3rd year
Credit Points	12.5
Coordinator	Assoc Prof Angela O'Brien
Prerequisites	25 points of first year theatre studies or equivalent.
Semester	1 (view timetable)
Contact	A 1-hour lecture and a 2-hour tutorial/workshop per week
Subject Description	This subject is a study of representative Australian plays, selected for historical, dramatic, theatrical and cultural significance. It includes practical workshops on the texts to be studied, and the development of Australian performance texts.
Generic Skills	demonstrate sound and independent critical and ethical thinking in their choice of materials and processes; be able to present written and oral communication to a professional standard regarding their treatment and material choices.
Assessment	Class participation, discussion and analysis of performances attended, and a 1000-word analysis of a play 25% (due end week 8), a tutorial presentation and a written paper of 1000 words 25% (due one week after presentation), and an essay of 2000 words 50% (due end semester).

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