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THEATRE DIRECTING AND DRAMATURGY AT EƒLIA 
Undergraduate Program
 

FIRST YEAR

SECOND YEAR

THIRD YEAR

History of the Performing Arts 1

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ļ»æStaging Practice 1&2

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ļ»æMonologue and Dialogue 1&2

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ļ»æStaging and Theatre Directing 1&2

 

Music Theory and Sight Reading 1

 

Theme, Formal Structure and Material Selection

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ļ»æSpoken vs. Written Language

 

Character and Character Structure

 

Communicative Analysis of the Act of Performing

 

Space. The Significance of Space.

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History and Theory of Dramatic Literature 1&2

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ļ»æ60 credits

 

 

At EƒLIA, the Theatre Directing and Dramaturgy concentration of the BFA Program covers the following subjects:

Under construction, not a complete list:

History of the Performing Arts

Staging Practice

Playwriting 

Dramaturgy

Staging and Theatre Directing

Music and Sound

History and Theory of Dramatic Literature

Performance and Communication Theory

Theatre Production and Management

Dramaturgy

Aesthetics

Theatre Pedagogy

Staging

Sound Design

Character Design

Technology and the Performing Arts

Electives

Final Project

Practicum

History of the Performing Arts 2

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Staging Practice 3&4

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ļ»æWriting a Theatre Piece 1&2

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Creating a Plot

 

Time. Distribution of Materials within a Time Continuum 

 

Analysis of Acting Systems 1&2

 

Directing Actors 1&2

 

History and Theory of Dramatic Literature 3&4

 

Performance and Communication Theory 1&2

 

Electives 

 

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60 credits

 

Theatre Production 1

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Staging Practice 5&6

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ļ»æWriting a Theatre Piece 3&4

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Staging 1&2

 

Dramaturgic Analysis: Shakespeare

 

Dramaturgic Analysis: Beckett

 

Analysis of Acting Systems 3&4

 

Scenography and Costume Design

 

Lighting for Performance Spaces

 

Aesthetics

 

Latest Trends

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60 credits

 

 

By Pablo Ley

 

The title of this article could, in fact, be a valid definition for the complex concept of dramaturgy. But, if in fact we want to understand its meaning, we must first define, with complete precision, each of the words that make up this statement. If not, it will be difficult to grasp its true, deeper, meaning.

 

We will start, therefore, with the word art, which is necessary to understand in the creative sense of course, but first we should understand it in the craft or technical sense. It is (as the dictionary puts it) a skill, an expertise that is acquired through experience, observation, study and, above all, practice. Art is, in fact, the practice of a creative expertise that has become a habit, intuition, certainty.

 

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FOURTH YEAR

Theatre Pedagogy 1

 

 

ļ»æRehearsal Dramaturgy 1&2

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Sound Design

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Technology and the Performing Arts 1&2

 

Electives 

 

Final Project

 

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under construction

ELECTIVES - YEAR 2

ELECTIVES - YEAR 3

 under construction 

 

 

under construction 

 

ELECTIVES - YEAR 4

CURRICULUM - UNDERGRADUATE DIRECTING AND DRAMATURGY

 

The BFA in Theatre Directing and Dramaturgy is structured as follows:

 

Subject category

Basic training (BT) ---  22 credits

Required (R)            ---  185 credits

Electives (E)            ---  12 credits

Practicum (P)          --- 6 credits

Final project (FP)    ---  15 credits

Total credits         ---  240 credits

CREDITS
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
DRAMATURGY, OR THE ART
OF THINKING THEATRE

(under construction)

 

 

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