THTR 210 - Theatre: A Cultural Context

(3 units) CO7, CO10

Exploration of cultural factors affecting the art of theatre from various historical periods and environments.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze plays and performances from a variety of perspectives that reflect differing racial and gender identities.
2. interpret and analyze portrayals of race and gender onstage.
3. locate performances within their historical, social, and political contexts, attending to markers of inequity, including power dynamics and class struggle.
4. write critically about theatre and performance.

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