THTD 39907 - Multimedia Theatre and Performance

Course Credit: 1
MULTIMEDIA THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE: This course will embrace the current historical moment of COVID-19 and focus on the various ways theatre artists have created works of art through a combination of virtual, digital, and mixed media technologies. Students will learn about the histories, theories, and development of multimedia theatre and will be exposed to a range of artists working at the intersections of “live” performance and technology. Students will create and perform a number of pieces that embrace the virtual approach to theatre making and will share those with the public. This course is open to performers, directors, designers, and playwrights. [AH]