INTRODUCTION TO DIRECTING

Course Information
TitleΣΚΗΝΟΘΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΠΡΟΣΕΓΓΙΣΕΙΣ / INTRODUCTION TO DIRECTING
CodeΥΣ0200
FacultyFine Arts
SchoolDrama
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorGlykeria Koukourikou
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID120000716

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos THeátrou (2019-sīmera)

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course535

Class Information
Academic Year2013 – 2014
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
120008008
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Background
  • General Knowledge
  • Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Compulsory course for all students. First contact and familiarization with stage directing. Exercises in the different stage ‘languages’. Dramaturgy and stage narration.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Design and manage projects
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Students are called to react creatively to a play that is prescribed by the teacher, and produce brief individual ‘sketches’, directing the actors and curating themselves the stage design, lighting and music. Individual presentations are thoroughly discussed in class. In the winter semester of 2013-14 the students worked on Buchner's "Woyzeck".
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Artistic Workshop
Total
Student Assessment
Description
Open discussion and criticism of all scenes and directing sketches. At the end of the semester students have to submit also a stage directing dossier. Those who have not presented a scene can produce an imaginary directing plan "on paper".
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
  • Performance / Staging (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Βιβλίο [12796]: Το ζωντανό θέατρο, Βαροπούλου Ελένη Βιβλίο [13007]: Ένας άλλος κόσμος, Brook Peter
Additional bibliography for study
Το έργο πάνω στο οποίο θα δουλέψουν οι φοιτητές: Μπύχνερ, "Βόυτσεκ". Προτεινόμενες μεταφράσεις: Κοραλίας Σωτηριάδου, πρόγραμμα "Θεάτρου του Νέου Κόσμου" 2005, Ιωάννας Μεϊτάνη, "Νεφέλη", 2013, Ερρίκου Μπελιέ, "Ηριδανός", 2013, Στέλιου Γούτη, εκδ. Γρηγόρη, 1971.
Last Update
05-11-2013