THEA 300 - History of the Theatre I

4 Hour(s) Credit
Surveys the evolution of formal social theatre from ritual origins through the Renaissance. A social history of dramatic theory, plays and playwrights, production practices and performance styles, emphasizing their roles as both product of and mirror to changing values, tastes, attitudes and customs.
Three hours per week with enhancement.
Meets General Education IIIA or IIIC.