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PRFM3624: Performance Studio

2023 unit information

In collaboration with an artist/artists in residence, students will experience training and/or rehearsal and/or creative development practices geared towards public performance. Guided by the artists and lecturers, students will participate physically, conceptually, and creatively through the course of intensive workshops, framed by preparatory and post-experience seminars. Students will keep a journal of the experience, and will prepare a presentation and research paper critically reflecting upon the workshops, employing methodologies and theoretical perspectives from the major.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Theatre and Performance Studies

Code PRFM3624
Academic unit Theatre and Performance Studies
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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12 credit points at 2000 level in Theatre and Performance Studies or (PRFM2601 and PRFM2602)
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. offer a sophisticated understanding of the theoretical grounds for, and methodologies involved in, performance as research
  • LO2. offer a critical analytical account of an authentic, collaborative creative process from the perspective of being inside that process
  • LO3. understand and offer an account of a professional performance-making practice
  • LO4. articulate and analyse the nature and experience of embodied collaborative practice as a research methodology

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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