Theatre History Course
This course follows theatre history from Greek tragedies through medieval cycles, Renaissance stages, realism, modernism, to postdramatic theatre. It equips you with tools for rehearsals, directing, and teaching, linking classic plays to modern practices to enhance your stage artistry and classroom lessons effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Discover theatre's journey from ancient Greek tragedies and medieval plays to Renaissance drama, realistic styles, modern innovations, and today's postdramatic forms. 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 performances.
- Direct scenes using theories from Brecht, absurdism, and realism during rehearsals.
- Create modern theatre pieces combining postdramatic, multimedia, and group methods.
- Develop concise timelines for impactful theatre history teaching sessions.
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