Overview
An introduction to the role of the director, with emphasis on script analysis and interpretation. Each student will direct a short piece of approximately ten minutes’ duration.
This popular paper, with a largely practical focus, will give you insight into the role of the theatre director. In addition to lively classroom exercises, each student will direct a short piece.
About this paper
Paper title | Directing |
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Subject | Theatre Studies |
EFTS | 0.15 |
Points | 18 points |
Teaching period | Semester 1 (On campus) |
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,173.30 |
International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- One of THEA 212, THEA 213, THEA 251, THEA 252
- Restriction
- THEA 312 and THEA 311
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music
- Eligibility
- Contact
- More information link
View more information on the School of Performing Arts website
- Teaching staff
Teaching Staff: Ryan Hartigan
- Teaching Arrangements
One 3-hour practical class and one 50-minute seminar per week.
- Textbooks
THEA 352 course readings will be available on Blackboard, via eReserve.
- Course outline
Please contact the School of Performing Arts office (spa@otago.ac.nz) for a copy of the most recent paper profile.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Lifelong learning, Communication, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
- This paper provides a basic understanding of the role of the director, in both theory and practice. You will acquire or enhance skills in creative imagination and working with text, space and actors.