DERZX02 Brno Theatre Map I

Theatre Faculty
Winter 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/0/15. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
MgA. Šimon Peták (lecturer)
Mgr. Petra Riou (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Klára Škrobánková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petra Riou
Theater without Borders Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Supplier department: Theater without Borders Department – Dean’s Office – Theatre Faculty – Janáček Academy of Performing Arts
Timetable
Mon 10:15–11:00 107, Mon 11:00–11:45 107
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FORMA(Z)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives (in Czech)
The course is focused on exploring contemporary theatre productions in Brno in context with Czech theatre in general. The module puts emphasis on critical reflection of such productions through essays and debates. After a general introduction into problematic of contemporary Czech theatre, students are progressively acquainted with variety of genres and poetics represented by nowadays theatres in Brno, including student theatres of JAMU (Studio Marta and Theatre Orlí Street). By discussions and writing of essays on the seen productions, students are encouraged to reflect productions in context with their field of study and with theatre in their home-countries. Their analytical, critical and verbal skills are cultivated through discussing their opinions in debates lead by a teacher.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • Brief history of the Czech theatre Brief history of Brno theatres Actual performances in Brno theatres
Literature
  • CÍSAŘ, Jan. Přehled dějin českého divadla. Praha: AMU, 2006. info
Teaching methods (in Czech)
seminar + work with text + visits of a theatre performance
Assessment methods (in Czech)
participation in discussions essay + essays on selected performances + final essay
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on course enrolment limitations: předmět je otevřen pouze studentům výměnných programů
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2020, recent)
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