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Department of Theatre (THEA) courses at UVic:

THEA 101 - An Introduction to Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 A practical and theoretical introduction to play analysis, to dramatic criticism, to theatrical form, and to the principles of stage production. Attendance at live performances is required. Course reviews: 0

THEA 102 - Theatre Appreciation: From Page to Stage

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
  • Summer
 A course designed to enhance understanding and appreciation of today's theatre. Assignments include watching plays on video and attendance at live theatre performances. Course reviews: 0

THEA 105 - An Introduction to Stagecraft and Technical Practice

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 The intensive study and application of the principles of scenery and costume construction, stage lighting, and theatre organization and practice. Practical assignments will include the preparation and crewing of department ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 111 - Introduction to the History and Language of the Theatre I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 A survey of the history of western theatre from its beginnings to the Middle Ages. Early forms, conventions and styles are compared with those of the contemporary theatre. Course reviews: 0

THEA 112 - Introduction to the History and Language of the Theatre II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A survey of the history of western theatre from the Middle Ages to the closing of the English playhouses in 1642. Early forms, conventions and styles are compared with those ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 120 - Introduction to the Art of Acting

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 An orientation to the art of acting and an introduction to the actor's creative process. Course reviews: 0

THEA 122 - The Acting Experience

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
 An examination of the fundamentals of the art of acting through self-exploration, improvisation, character and scene study. Course reviews: 0

THEA 132 - Exploring Theatre Through Dramatic Process

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 A course designed for students interested in the improvisational nature of theatre as it applies to working spontaneously or through text with an emphasis on collective creation. Recommended for students ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 150 - Public Speaking

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
 An overview of the theoretical bases of speech communication; development of the vocal, verbal, and non-verbal skills of organization and presentation essential to effective communication. Course reviews: 1

THEA 205 - An Introduction to Production and Management Areas of the Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 Students are instructed in the basic principles and procedures of the major production and management areas of the theatre. Students will be required to successfully complete a practical assignment in ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 210 - Theatre from French Classicism to the End of the 19th Century

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 A survey of western theatre history from Corneille to the Victorians. Introduction to library research methods in theatre history. Course reviews: 0

THEA 211 - Modern Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of Theatre 210 from the late 19th century to the present day. Course reviews: 0

THEA 218 - Acting I (for Theatre Students who are Non-Acting Specialists)

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Work in characterization and scene study designed for Theatre students who are pursuing programs other than the Acting Specialist Option. Course reviews: 0

THEA 219 - Acting II (for Theatre Students who are Non-Acting Specialists)

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of Theatre 218. Work in characterization and scene study designed for Theatre students who are pursuing programs other than the Acting Specialist Option. Course reviews: 0

THEA 221 - Acting I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Work in characterization and scene study. Course reviews: 0

THEA 222 - Acting II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of Theatre 221. Work in characterization and scene study. Course reviews: 0

THEA 223 - Introduction to Voice

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Basic development of the voice to prepare for speech on the stage. Course reviews: 0

THEA 225 - Introduction to Stage Movement

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 Development of a basic movement vocabulary for the stage. Course reviews: 0

THEA 229 - Theatre Performance

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 Supervised performance in department productions. Course reviews: 0

THEA 235 - Introduction to Applied Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 A broad interpretive examination of the uses of theatre in a variety of educational and non-traditional settings. Course reviews: 0

THEA 251 - Introduction to Design I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Developing a graphic vocabulary in the free hand idiom for the Theatre Designer. Course reviews: 0

THEA 252 - Introduction to Design II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 Development of drawing skills in the mechanical idiom. Drafting of ground plans, sections, elevations, orthographics, and isometrics. Mechanical perspective drawing will be explored. Course reviews: 0

THEA 261 - Introduction to Costume Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 An introduction to the design principles, drawing techniques, and materials of costume design for the stage and other media. Course reviews: 0

THEA 299 - Theatre Laboratory

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Under the supervision of faculty, students will participate in projects that will include both their particular areas of interest and other aspects of the theatre. Course reviews: 0

THEA 305 - Advanced Production and Management

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Students are instructed and given practical experience in one or more of the major production and management areas of the theatre. These may include: costume, stage management, technical direction, sound ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 309A - History of Opera to the Late 19th Century

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Survey course designed to introduce students to the history of opera as a theatrical genre. Emphasis will be placed upon composers and librettists who were major influences in the development ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 309B - Modern Opera

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 A continuation of 309A, investigating the history of Western opera as a theatrical genre from the late 19th century to the present. Course reviews: 0

THEA 310 - Seminar in Theatre History I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Summer
 Intensive study of a specific period or genre. The topics for consideration will change each year. Course reviews: 0

THEA 311 - Seminar in Theatre History II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Intensive study of a specific period or genre. The topics for consideration will change each year. Course reviews: 0

THEA 312 - Introduction to the History of Japanese Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 A survey of Japanese theatre history from earliest times until the present day. Introduction to the major forms, styles and theory of Japanese theatre, both pre-modern and modern. Readings of ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 314 - Studies in Theatre of the Ancient World

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Theatre in ancient Greece or Rome. Course reviews: 0

THEA 315 - Studies in Medieval Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Theatre of the Middle Ages. Course reviews: 0

THEA 316 - Studies in Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Theatre in the 17th and 18th centuries. Course reviews: 0

THEA 317 - Studies in 19th-Century Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Theatre in the 19th century. Course reviews: 0

THEA 318 - Studies in 20th-Century Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Modern theatre. Course reviews: 0

THEA 319 - Studies in Renaissance Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 The Renaissance in the theatre of Italy, France and England. Course reviews: 0

THEA 321 - Acting III

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 The study of acting as related to specific theatrical genres, styles or periods. Course reviews: 0

THEA 322 - Acting IV

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of 321. The study of acting as related to specific theatrical genres, styles or periods. Course reviews: 0

THEA 323 - Speech in the Theatre I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Work in voice and speech as related to specific theatrical genres, styles or periods. Course reviews: 0

THEA 324 - Speech in the Theatre II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of 323. Work in voice and speech as related to specific theatrical genres, styles or periods. Course reviews: 0

THEA 325 - Stage Movement I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Intermediate stage movement. Course reviews: 0

THEA 326 - Stage Movement II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of 325. Intermediate stage movement. Course reviews: 0

THEA 327 - The Art of Movement

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 A practical course designed for non-Acting Majors who wish to learn about the art of movement. Focuses on the body as an instrument of expression. Recommended for students interested in ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 328 - The Theatre of Indonesia

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 A survey of the theatre of Indonesia. Examines trance dances, traditional puppet theatres of Java and Bali, folk theatres of Java, Bali, and Sumatra and national Indonesian language-art theatre and ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 329 - Theatre Performance

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 Supervised performance in department productions. Course reviews: 0

THEA 331 - Directing I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Fundamental textual analysis; stage composition, movement and rhythm, methods of rehearsal procedure and basic techniques of working with the actor. Course reviews: 0

THEA 332 - Directing II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of 331. Fundamental textual analysis; stage composition, movement and rhythm, methods of rehearsal procedure and basic techniques of working with the actor. Course reviews: 0

THEA 335 - Applied Theatre I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 Advanced study of the theory and practice of Applied Theatre. Course reviews: 0

THEA 348 - Lighting for the Theatre I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Lighting design; its theory and practice. Course reviews: 0

THEA 349 - Lighting for the Theatre II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of 348. Lighting design; its theory and practice. Course reviews: 0

THEA 351 - Introduction to Scenic Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Fundamentals of three dimensional design communication and aesthetics. Model making and other graphic techniques for planning, analyzing and describing plastic space for the stage. Course reviews: 0

THEA 352 - Scenic Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 Paper projects in the design of stage settings. Course reviews: 0

THEA 353 - Assisting the Scenic Designer

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Assisting the scenic designer of a mainstage production. Course reviews: 0

THEA 354 - Assisting the Lighting Designer

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Assisting the lighting designer of a mainstage production. Course reviews: 0

THEA 355 - Design Aesthetics I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 An introduction to the language of creativity and visual expression. A study of elements of design and how we apply them in the theatre. The class will consist of theoretical ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 356 - Design Aesthetics II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 Further explorations in the use, creative interpretation, and communication of stage design through theory and practical projects. Course reviews: 0

THEA 361 - Costume Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 The further study and development of the art, craft and practice needed in the design of costumes. Course reviews: 0

THEA 362 - Costume History I

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 A survey of costume and fashion from ancient times through the 17th century. Historical analysis of garments with emphasis on cultural, artistic and psychological aspects. Course reviews: 0

THEA 363 - Costume History II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A survey of costume and fashion in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Historical analysis and a detailed study of how clothing/costume signals and defines culture. Course reviews: 0

THEA 365 - Assisting the Costume Designer

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Assisting the costume designer of a major production. Course reviews: 0

THEA 379 - Musical Theatre Workshop: Singing

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Summer
 Singing for the musical stage. Included will be work in vocal technique, presentation, and interpretation. Examines both solo and choral work. Course reviews: 0

THEA 390 - Directed Studies in Theatre History

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 391 - Directed Studies in the History of Drama

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 392 - Directed Studies in Theories of Acting

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 393 - Directed Studies in Theories of Directing

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 394 - Directed Studies in Applied Theatre

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Summer
 Supervised research in Applied Theatre culminating in the production of a specific project either written or practical. Course reviews: 0

THEA 395 - Directed Studies in Production and/or Management

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 396 - Directed Studies in Scene Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 397 - Directed Studies in Costume Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 398 - Directed Studies in Lighting Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 399 - Theatre Laboratory

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Under the supervision of faculty, students will participate in projects that will include both their particular areas of interest and other aspects of the theatre. Course reviews: 0

THEA 405 - Specialized Studies in Production and Management

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Supervised practical experience in one or two specialized areas of production and management in the theatre. Course reviews: 0

THEA 410 - Seminar in Theatre History III

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Intensive study of a specific period or genre. The topics for consideration will change each year. Course reviews: 0

THEA 411 - Seminar in Theatre History IV

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Intensive study of a specific period or genre. The topics for consideration will change each year. Course reviews: 0

THEA 414 - Studies in Canadian Theatre and Drama

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 Canadian theatre and drama. Course reviews: 0

THEA 421 - Acting V

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Advanced work in acting. Course reviews: 0

THEA 422 - Acting VI

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of 421. Advanced work in special challenges in acting. Course reviews: 0

THEA 423 - Speech in the Theatre III

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Advanced work in voice production and speech for the stage. Course reviews: 0

THEA 424 - Speech in the Theatre IV

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of 423. Advanced work in voice production and speech for the stage. Course reviews: 0

THEA 425 - Stage Movement III

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Advanced techniques and improvisation in stage movement. Course reviews: 0

THEA 426 - Stage Movement IV

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of 425. Advanced technique and improvisation in stage movement. Course reviews: 0

THEA 429 - Theatre Performance

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 Supervised performance in department productions. Course reviews: 0

THEA 431 - Directing III

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Advanced work in stage direction. Course reviews: 0

THEA 432 - Directing IV

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 A continuation of 431. Course reviews: 0

THEA 433 - Directing for Production

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Directing for department productions. Course reviews: 0

THEA 435 - Applied Theatre II

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 Advanced study of the theory and practice of Applied Theatre. Course reviews: 0

THEA 453 - Scenic Design for Production

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Design for department productions. Course reviews: 0

THEA 454 - Lighting Design for Production

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Design for department productions. Course reviews: 0

THEA 464 - Special Pursuits in Costume Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Special topics in costume design including costume accessories and fabric dyeing. Course reviews: 0

THEA 465 - Costume Design for Production

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Supervised design and production in the execution of costumes for theatre production. Students will work with directors on design concepts, and carry out research. They will then prepare designs and ... Course reviews: 0

THEA 490 - Graduating Project

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Students in their final year may undertake a special project according to their areas of interest and with permission of the department. Course reviews: 0

THEA 499 - Theatre Laboratory

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Under the supervision of faculty, students will participate in projects that will include both their particular areas of interest and other aspects of the theatre. Course reviews: 0

THEA 500 - Methods and Materials of Theatre Research

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 501 - Seminar in History and Criticism of Tragedy

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 502 - Seminar in History and Criticism of Comedy

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 503 - Seminar in European Theatre History

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 504 - Seminar in North American Theatre History

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 505 - Seminar in Theatrical Styles

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 508 - Scene Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 509 - Lighting Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 510 - Costume Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 511 - Production

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 512 - Directing

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 513 - Seminar in Theatre Aesthetics

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 514 - Seminar in Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Summer
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 515 - Seminar in Directing

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 516 - Seminar in Theatre History

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 520 - Advanced Problems in Scene Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Summer
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 521 - Advanced Problems in Lighting Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 522 - Advanced Problems in Costume Design

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 523 - Advanced Problems in Directing

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 524 - MFA Practicum

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Summer
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 590 - Directed Studies

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Graduate course in the Course reviews: 0

THEA 598 - MA Essay

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 599 - MA Thesis

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 690 - Directed Studies

2011/2012 academic year:
  • not scheduled, yet
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 693 - Dissertation Proposal/Candidacy Exam

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 695 - Comprehensive Examination

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 699 - Dissertation

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
 Course reviews: 0

THEA 367 - PRODUCING NON-PROFIT THEATRE

2011/2012 academic year:
  • Spring
 Course reviews: 0

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