AJ93500 Gypsywood Players

Filozofická fakulta
jaro 2024
Rozsah
0/0/2. 3 kr. Ukončení: z.
Vyučující
doc. Mgr. Tomáš Kačer, Ph.D. (přednášející)
doc. Jeffrey Alan Smith, M.A., Ph.D. (přednášející)
Garance
doc. PhDr. Jana Chamonikolasová, Ph.D.
Katedra anglistiky a amerikanistiky – Filozofická fakulta
Kontaktní osoba: Tomáš Hanzálek
Dodavatelské pracoviště: Katedra anglistiky a amerikanistiky – Filozofická fakulta
Předpoklady
SOUHLAS
Interested students must attend the initial company meeting at the time and place to be announced.
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je nabízen i studentům mimo mateřské obory.
Mateřské obory/plány
předmět má 18 mateřských oborů, zobrazit
Cíle předmětu
This course is a practical exercise in drama. During the semester a play (or plays) in English will be rehearsed to be performed in December. Students undertake various roles in the play's production, including work on the dramatic text (analysis, dramaturgy, preparation for rehearsals), rehearsing and performing acting roles, composing and performing music, and providing technical and managerial support in areas that include lighting and sound, stage and costume design, grant applications and financing, advertising and promotion, and coordination of touring travel and dates.
Výstupy z učení
Students will be able to identify and understand all the elements involved in producing and performing a stage play with musical accompaniment. Each student will, in addition, thoroughly learn and demonstrate the ability to meet the requirements of a particular designated role in the play's production.
Osnova
  • TOPICS COVERED over the course of the term include:
  • Theater performance as teamwork: assignment of roles, artistic "direction," actors, technical staff, support, PR, etc.
  • Analysis of a dramatic text; preparation for auditions and rehearsals
  • Rehearsals, including initial readings, regular weekly rehearsals, intensive rehearsal weekends, and final tech and dress rehearsals in the theater space
  • Design and manufacture of props, costumes, stage furnishings, etc.
  • Composition, rehearsals and performance of musical components of the production, along with sound effects
  • Organization of publicity, promotion, bookings and ticket sales
  • Successful execution of the stage performances
  • Touring of the production to other cities and venues, in cases where this is arranged
Výukové metody
VARIOUS GOAL-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES AND EXERCISES, including:
Scriptreading and analysis
Organizing and managing teams
Character analysis and development
Instruction in stagecraft
Regular rehearsals and scheduled performances
Metody hodnocení
The course consists of rehearsals, individual practice and the public performances. The assessment will be based on participation in and fulfillment of given tasks, which will differ according to the various roles within the team. Each member of the team will spend at least 36 hours of work towards a successful performance. Active participation in rehearsals and performances, as well as ticket sales and other managerial tasks, is required.
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
Informace učitele
The "exception" (výjimka) for enrollment will be granted upon a successful audition and/or assignment to a role within the company.


Specific schedules will be announced at the outset of the term.

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Předmět je vyučován každoročně.
Výuka probíhá každý týden.
Předmět je zařazen také v obdobích jaro 2005, podzim 2012, podzim 2013, podzim 2014, podzim 2015, jaro 2016, podzim 2016, podzim 2017, jaro 2018, podzim 2018, podzim 2019, jaro 2021, jaro 2022, podzim 2022, jaro 2023, podzim 2023, podzim 2024, jaro 2025.