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COMM 315

Topics in Theatre History and Criticism

While refining students' analytical and interpretive skills, this course offers intensive examination of specific issues in theatre history and performance theory, often those at the center of current critical interest. Recent sections have focused on Women and Theatre, Gender and Theatre, and African-Atlantic Theatre. Repeatable for credit with different topics.

Distribution Area Prerequisites Credits
1 course

Spring Semester information

Dennis Sloan

315A: Tps:Latinx Theatre and Performance


Fall Semester information

Timothy Good

315A: Topics:Asian Theatre History and Criticism

This course will introduce students to important theoretical applications of performance specific to issues of cultures in Asia. At the end of the course, the student will be able to critically discuss issues involving performance theory, culture, civilization, politics, religion, faith, art forms, and dramatic literature. While refining students' analytical and interpretive skills, Asian Theatre offers intensive examination of specific issues in theatre history and performance theory, often those at the center of current critical interest.