Introduction to Theatre: An Overview of Theatre History, Tradition, and Practice

Arts and Humanities
DEACTIVATED

If you have declared this cognate, you WILL be able to complete the requirements.
Introduction to Theatre: An Overview of Theatre History, Tradition, and Practice

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  • Academic Plan
    AT_0016
  • Cognate
    Arts and Humanities
  • Responsible Academic Unit
    Contact Info
    • Name: Jennifer Burke
    • Email: jburke@miami.edu
    • Phone: 305-284-8394
    • Location: 224B Hecht
  • Recommended for
    All students.
  • Required Courses
    Students must complete at least 3 courses for at least 9 credits.
  • Number of Groups: 3

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Description

THIS COGNATE HAS BEEN DEACTIVATED AS OF MAY 1, 2023. What is theatre all about: its traditions, history, theory as an art form as well as its basic acting and craft skills. Topics include acting, design, dramatic literature, history, architecture, producing, Broadway and beyond.

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