TA 167 - Script Analysis

3 credits
Required for all freshman and transfer theatre majors in the first year of training. Develops students’ abilities to read and interpret dramatic material for direction, performance, or design. Discusses what makes plays unique from other forms of writing. Students learn how to initially read a play, how to plot the action of the play and its characters, and how to interpret information offered by the playwright by asking questions that illuminate the inner meaning of the play. Prerequisite(s): Restricted to majors.