ATH 105 - Special Topics in Theater

Course Units: 1.0

Topics chosen from a variety of performance theory design and technical areas according to faculty and student interests. Topics may include, but are not limited to, special studies in theater, performance art, movement theater, lighting/sound design and costume construction/design.

What is theater as social action? In this studio performance course, we will explore the application of theater practices within the fields of education, community development, and the pursuit of social justice. Throughout the course you will be exploring case studies of artists and defining movements in interdisciplinary theater practices as well as designing and workshopping your own performance projects. This course invites you to bring in what’s important to you, and to make something that facilitates change.

CQ: HUM Note: Some topics may be cross-listed with other Departments and Programs.