DSCZ309 History of Stage Design I

Theatre Faculty
Winter 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jitka Ciampi Matulová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Ján Zavarský
Set and Costume Design Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Supplier department: Set and Costume Design Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Prerequisites
EVER( DSCL309 History of Stage Design I )
Students must complete a previous study the following subjects: Dějiny světového divadla I-IV, Dějiny českého divadla, Dějiny jevištní výpravy
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide an overview of the development of scenography from the 19th century to the year 1945. Students will be able to identify prominent characteristic features of the individual movements and styles. They will be informed about the impact of the development of other components of a theater performances at the development of stage design. They will understand the basic theoretical concepts of scenography and know the main theater theorists.
Syllabus
  • Scenic practice late 19th century
  • Richard Wagner and his theater reform
  • The beginnings of the formation of modernism and its enforcement (symbolism, impressionism, expressionism, futurism)
  • Reformers scenes - A. Appia, E. G. Craig
  • The beginnings of the avant-garde and its transformations (Dadaism, Surrealism, poetism, Cubism, Constructivism, Bauhaus)
Literature
  • Braun, Kazimierz : Divadelní prostor. Praha: Akademie múzických umění, 2001. info
  • Experimentání divadlo, P. PORTNER, Praha 1965. info
  • Ptáčková, V. : Česká scénografie XX. století. Odeon, Praha 1982. info
  • Ptáčková, V. Divadlo na konci světa. Praha, 2009. info
  • V.Ptáčková, B.Příhodová, S.Rybáková : Český divadelní kostým, Divadelní ústav 2011. info
  • Zavarský, Ján: Kapitoly ze scénografie. JAMU, Brno 2011. info
Teaching methods
Regular training
Number of contact hours per week: 2
Number of hours of student´s individual work per week: 2
Assessment methods
Classified credit on the basis of written exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on course enrolment limitations: Pro úspěšný zápis předmětu si zaregistrujte též odpovídající předmět v letním semestru (podle předpokladu "EVER")
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2015.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2014, recent)
  • Permalink: https://is.jamu.cz/course/difa/winter2014/DSCZ309