THE 120 - Introduction to Script Analysis

3 Credit(s)

Learn to analyze the dramatic form in plays and apply that analysis to techniques of interpretation for acting, directing, stage management, and theatrical design.

Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person
CORE42 MOTR Number - Name:
MOTR PERF 103SA - Script Analysis Core MOTR Image

Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will gain an appreciation for dramatic literature as an expressive art over the course of theatre history.
CLO 2) Students will identify and define Aristotle’s elements of drama in a script.
CLO 3) Students will follow a dramaturgical model to learn how to fully analyze a script including: character analysis, actions, beats and units, tempos, mood, images and dialogue.
CLO 4) Students will apply this knowledge to techniques specific to acting, directing, stage managing etc.