DTS2660 - Technical Aspects of Performance Making
6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL
Undergraduate Faculty of Arts
Leader(s): Michael Coe
Offered
Clayton First semester 2009 (Day)
Synopsis
This unit will examine in detail the role of the Stage Manager and the major departments of Lighting, Sound, Costume, Props and Scenic fabrication. Students will utilise the methods of mainstream theatrical practice particular to the western theatre, and Australian, tradition to realise the mise-en-scene of a full length theatrical production. Students will also compare this methodology to non-professional practice.
Assessment
Class project (1500 words): 40%
Practical task: 60%
Contact hours
2 hours (1 x 2 hour workshop) per week
Prerequisites
PER1040 or technical skills evaluation
13 October 2017
11 December 2019