Welcome!

This course is an introduction to Western Theatre, from ancient Greece to the 21st Century, including its history, language and vocabulary, and the basic components and principles of theatrical design. Students will discover what makes a story come alive in a theatrical production, will understand how live theatre performance differs from social ritual and electronic media, will become more discerning and appreciative of theatre, and will bring out their own creativity.

After watching the Course Overview video below you can continue on to Module One: Prologue