Playing Australia - ARTS3131
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of the Arts and Media
Course Outline: School of the Arts and Media
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: 48 UOC overall, including 6 UOC at level 1 and 6 UOC at level 2 in one of the following streams, Australian Studies or Theatre & Performance Studies. Excluded: ARTS2124
CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Subject Area: Theatre and Performance Studies
This course can also be studied in the following specialisation: Australian Studies
How do writers get stories on the stage? How do new scripts get into production? This course looks at what happens when local stories by contemporary writers go into production. You will explore case studies from theatre, television and adaptation in recent Australian productions, and consider the working relations between writers, actors, directors and producers. Learning activities are aligned with industry practice to prepare you for participation as a well-informed listener, spectator and creator. The aim is to learn how contemporary productions bring local stories to global audiences. This course is part of the Theatre and Performance Studies stream. It can also be studied in the Australian Studies stream.
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