This unit has been discontinued.
Students must wear non-restrictive clothing.
Introduction
This unit is fundamentally experimental and works with the dynamics of body, space and time for public performance. It explores the possible in the world of physical theatre making. Contemporary theatre performance is not just the spoken word; it is also the language and control of the physical self. Students will work as an ensemble to deliver the power of the moving image on a given human and/or social subject or theme. The unit content will explore and challenge both actor and audience in the making of new and innovative theatre.
Summary 2020
| Unit name | The Physical of Theatre |
|---|---|
| Unit code | FPB232 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Creative Arts and Media |
| Discipline | Theatre |
| Coordinator | TBA |
| Teaching staff | TBA |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Available as student elective? | Yes |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Fees
Requisites
Prerequisites
Any first, second or third year performance unit
Co-requisites
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | The equivalent of 3 hours per week for 13 weeks (This unit may be block timetabled) |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Contribution to devising and rehearsing an original performance (50%); Participation in performance(s) of the devised work (30%); Seminar presentation (20%). |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | To be advised by Unit Coordinator |
|---|---|
| Recommended |
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