Theatre 199 - Theatre History and Culture: 18th Century to the Present
THEAT HIST & CUL: 18TH C.-PRES
Spring
2020
01
4.00
Kyriaki Gounaridou
MW 01:20-02:35
Smith College
30222-S20
THEATR 114
kgounari@smith.edu
This course surveys the history of theatre, drama and performance from the 18th century to the present. The main focus is on the theatres of Europe and the United States and their relationship to their respective cultures. Non-Western issues in regards to African, Australian and South American theaters is also discussed. Lectures and discussions are complemented by video screenings of recent productions of some of the plays under consideration.