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Students study different methodologies of script analysis to develop greater skill in interpretation. Analytical methods provide students with glimpses of plays' underlying structural principles, leading to deeper understanding of overall meaning. Instruction includes overview of the history of dramatic criticism in Western theater. Course provides common working vocabulary and methods of analysis, facilitating communication of production ideas. Writing intensive course is useful for actors, directors, and designers.
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