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Apr 18, 2024
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Goucher College 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.
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THE 218 - Theatre for Social Change (4 Cr.)
This course will look at specific techniques designed to use theatre as a way of raising awareness about issues, explore practical solutions to those problems, and, in some cases, promote changes in legislation. Students will learn about best practices in the work of Augusto Boal (Forum Theatre), Anna Deavere Smith (theatre as journalism), Bertolt Brecht (political theatre), and others. Students will develop performance projects around social problems or political issues, and will perform to audiences in the community in non-traditional locations. Prerequisite: THE 103 INACTIVE, , , or permission of instructor. Spring semester. Curry.
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