2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FREN 165 - Theater Workshop in French


A workshop course using scene study to provide direct experience of the theatrical synthesis within which play, actor and spectator operate. Emphasizes vocal delivery through intensive work on diction, phrasing, rhythm and gesture. Explores various approaches to the play’s staging. Typically one playwright is studied and topics of theatrical practice are combined with theoretical issues concerning the social background and artistic conventions of the playwright’s period. Playwrights studied may be: Molière, Marivaux, Ionesco, Beckett.

Prerequisites: FREN 120  or higher, or permission.

Course Designation/Attribute: LP

Anticipated Terms Offered: Periodically

Placement Guidelines
Please visit the Department of Language, Literature and Culture for the language placement guidelines.