Theatre History Course
This course follows theatre's evolution from Greek tragedies through medieval cycles, Renaissance stages, realism, modernism, to postdramatic forms. It equips you with essential tools for rehearsals, directing, acting, and teaching, linking historical plays to today's practices to enhance your stage artistry and lesson planning.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Discover the journey of theatre from ancient Greek tragedies and medieval plays to Renaissance drama, realism, modernism, and modern postdramatic styles. Acquire practical skills for analyzing texts, staging productions, making acting decisions, and creating group performances, along with classroom exercises, comparison charts, and timelines to boost your creative work and teaching.
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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 eras to modern stages.
- Direct scenes using theories from Brecht, absurdism, and realism during rehearsals.
- Create contemporary performances by mixing postdramatic, multimedia, and team-based methods.
- Develop concise timelines for effective theatre history teaching in classrooms.
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