DRAM 136 - Theatre History I: Ancient Greece to the Renaissance

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    Description
    This course is a survey of the history of theatre from ancient Greece through the Renaissance. Emphasis is placed on the historical, political, cultural, and religious contexts within which plays were developed and performed. Topics include acting styles, theories and theorists, theatre architecture, representative plays and playwrights, production elements, and staging innovations. This course is intended for drama majors and students interested in history.