Overview
This topic assists directors, designers, and dramaturgs in building an ethically aware practice of both the aesthetics of live performance, and the collaborative processes involved in its creation. Students will interrogate the interplay between the ethics of representation and the ethics of practice, developing skills in managing complex intersectional identities … For more content click the Read More button below.
Aims
This topic aims to
Develop students’ awareness of ethical issues arising when handling complex dialectics in performance in relation to interpretation, context, and visualisation
Enable students to apply semiotic analysis to identify potential ethical issues and evolve solutions
Learning outcomes
On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
1.
Discuss potential issues of appropriation and cultural representation in legacy theatrical texts and original creative responses
2.
Engage actors in collaborative exploration of a dramatic text in a manner that empowers them to begin devising a creative interpretative response
3.
Develop and deploy a series of protocols to foster a creative and culturally safe working rehearsal room environment
4.
Apply a practical, ethical, and intellectual understanding of semiotic analysis to various tasks
Requisites information
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