Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU GE Area C1DescriptionThis course is a study of the masterpieces of the Theatre from the Greeks to the Nineteenth Century. Lectures include the historical and cultural environment out of which the plays were written and an analysis of plays from a variety of viewpoints including their historical moment and their lasting impact upon a contemporary audience. The course will also include an investigation into the synergy of theatrical performance and theatre architecture development and the continuing impact of these issues on a contemporary audience. Students are required to see three productions during the semester - the two MainStage Departmental offerings, and one of the student's choice, either on or off campus. 