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Chapter Reading Due Dates:
The following
reading assignments will be discussed in class on the following dates and must
be read by that time.
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Chapter
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Content
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Due Date
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Chapter 1
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Art & Artist
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January 13
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Chapter 2
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What is Theatre
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January 13
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Chapter 3
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The Audience
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January 18
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Chapter 4
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Methods of Analysis
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January 18
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Chapter 5
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Writing Reviews
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January 18
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Chapter 6
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The Playwright
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January 18
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Chapter 7
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The Producer
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January 23
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Chapter 8
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The Director
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January 23
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Chapter 9
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The Actor
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January 27
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Chapter 10
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The Designers
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February 6
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Chapter 11
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Greek Drama
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February 20
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Chapter 12
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Roman Drama
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February 22
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Chapter 13
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Medieval Drama
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February 27
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Chapter 14
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The Italian Renaissance
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March 5
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Chapter 15
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The English Renaissance
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March 7
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Chapter 16
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Neo-Classical Theatre
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March 21
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Chapter 17
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The Restoration
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March 23
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Chapter 18
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Realism
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March 26
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Chapter 19
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Anti-Realism
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March 28
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Chapter 20
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The Modern Theatre
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April 2
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Play Reading Due Dates:
Play readings
are due by the following dates.
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Oedipus the King
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Sophocles
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February 24
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Hamlet
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Shakespeare
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March 9
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Tartuffe
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Moliere
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March 30
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Ghosts
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Ibsen
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April 20
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Play
Production Dates:
Play
reviews are due the Friday following the close of a show.
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Becky’s New Car
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Steven Dietz
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7:30PM, Feb 28-March 3; 2:00PM March 4 Hartung
Theatre
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
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Burt Sherman and Larry Gelbart w/music by
Stephen Sondheim
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7:30PM April 26-28, May 3-5;
2PM April 29
Hartung Theatre
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Course Calendar:
(Remember,
this is an Ideal Goal; there may be some changes as the semester develops.)
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Week & Date
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Class Activity
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Assignment
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1
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W
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01/11
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Orientation, Introduction
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F
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01/13
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Art, Theatre, Conventions & Practices
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Chapters 1-2
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2
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W
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01/18
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The Audience & The Critic
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Chapters 3-6
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F
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01/20
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Tour of Hartung Theater
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3
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M
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01/23
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Producer, Director, Processes
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Chapters 7-8
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W
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01/25
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Groups meet and organize
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F
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01/27
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The Actor
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Chapter 9
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4
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M
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01/30
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Acting Exercises
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W
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02/01
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Acting Exercises Cont.
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F
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02/03
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Acting Exercises Cont.
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5
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M
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02/06
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The Designer
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Chapter 10
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W
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02/08
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Test #1 Review
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F
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02/10
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Test #1
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6
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M
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02/13
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No Class (KCACTF Fest)
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W
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02/15
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No Class (KCACTF Fest)
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F
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02/17
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No Class (KCACTF Fest)
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7
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M
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02/20
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Greek Theatre
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Chapter 11
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W
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02/22
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Roman Theatre
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Chapter 12
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F
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02/24
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Oedipus Rex Quiz and Disc
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8
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M
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02/27
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Asian and Medieval Theatr
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Chapter 13
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W
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02/29
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Groups Meet
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F
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03/2
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Groups Meet
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9
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M
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03/05
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Italian Renaissance
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Chapter 14
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W
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03/07
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English Renaissance
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Chapter 15
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F
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03/09
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Hamlet Quiz and Discuss
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Becky’s New Car Review Due
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10
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M
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03/12
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No Class (Spring Break)
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W
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03/14
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No Class (Spring Break)
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F
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03/16
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No Class (Spring Break)
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11
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M
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03/19
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Hamlet Day
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W
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03/21
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Neoclassicism
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Chapter 16
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F
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03/23
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Restoration
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Chapter 17
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12
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M
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03/26
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Realism
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Chapter 18
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W
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03/28
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Anti-realism
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Chapter 19
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F
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03/30
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Tartuffe Quiz and Disc.
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13
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M
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04/02
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Modern Theatre
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Chapter 20
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W
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04/04
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Test #2 Review
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F
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04/06
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Test #2
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14
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M
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04/09
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Groups Meet
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W
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04/11
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Groups Meet
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F
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04/13
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Groups Meet
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15
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M
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04/16
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Groups Meet
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W
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04/18
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Groups Meet
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F
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04/20
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Ghosts
Quiz and Disc
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16
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M
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04/23
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Groups Meet
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W
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04/25
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Groups Meet
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F
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04/27
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Groups Meet
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17
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M
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04/30
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Groups Meet
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W
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05/02
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Groups Meet
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F
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05/04
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Groups Meet
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18 Finals Week
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Tue
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05/08
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FINAL EXAM-Group Presentations, Peer Reviews Due
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F
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05/11
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Last day for Funny thing
Happened on the Way to the Forum Review
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