Theatre History Course
This course maps theatre history from Greek origins through key eras to today's innovative performances. You'll develop hands-on tools for analyzing plays, directing scenes, acting historically, creating new works, and teaching effectively, linking past traditions to current stage practice for stronger creative results.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Discover theatre's evolution from ancient Greek tragedies and medieval plays to Renaissance drama, realism, modernism, and modern postdramatic styles. Acquire practical skills for script analysis, performance staging, actor training, group creation, plus classroom exercises, timelines, and comparisons to boost your directing, acting, and teaching right away.
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Develop skills
- Analyze classic plays by decoding their structure, style, and staging needs swiftly.
- Apply historical acting techniques from Greek, Renaissance, and realist periods in performance.
- Direct scenes using theories like Brecht, absurdism, and realism during rehearsals.
- Create modern theatre by mixing postdramatic, multimedia, and team-based approaches.
- Develop concise timelines for impactful theatre history lessons in teaching.
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