DVQ005K Texts on Acting Styles

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 8 credit(s) (plus 2 credits for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Martina Musilová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Margita Havlíčková
Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Libor Vodička, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students will be acquainted of selected chapters of the most important texts of European theatre culture that are concerned on the questions, reflection and theory of acting. Students will analyze and discuss about them. The aim is an ability to understand term and basic concepts of acting in European and world theatre of the 20th century.
Syllabus
  • 1. Acting of representation: Denis Diderot, Constant Benoit Coquelin st., Alexandr Tairov, Jacques Copeau, Louis Jouvet, Michel Saint-Denis, Bertolt Brecht 2. Acting of experiencing: Constantin Sergeievich Stanislavski, Michail Chekhov, Richard Boleslawski, Jerzy Grotowski 3. Edward Gordon Craig, Miroslav Rutte, Antonin Artaud
Literature
    required literature
  • CRAIG, Edward Gordon. O divadelním umění. Translated by Milan Lukeš. Vyd. 1. Praha: Divadelní ústav, 2006, 207 s. ISBN 8070082046. URL info
  • ARTAUD, Antonin. Texty [Artaud, 1995-]. V Praze: Herrmann & synové, 1995. info
  • Jerzy Grotowski a Teatr Laboratorium - texty. Část 1, [Rozhovor s Grotovským a materiály o jeho životní a umělecké cestě]. Edited by Jana Pilátová, Edited by Jerzy Marian Grotowski. [Praha]: Pražské kulturní středisko, 1990, 128 s. ISBN 80-85040-09-3. info
  • Jerzy Grotowski a Teatr Laboratorium - texty. Část 2, [Texty]. Edited by Jana Pilátová, Edited by Jerzy Marian Grotowski. [Praha]: Pražské kulturní středisko, 1990, 125 s. ISBN 80-85040-07-7. info
  • DIDEROT, Denis. O umění. Translated by Jan Binder. 1. vyd. v tomto uspořádán. Praha: Odeon, 1983, 436 s. URL info
  • O umění hereckém : k estetice a psychologii divadelní a filmové tvorby. Edited by Miroslav Rutte. Vyd. 1. Praha: Jos. R. Vilímek, 1946, 413 s. URL info
Teaching methods
Introducing lecture.
Assessment methods
3 seminar essays of 9000 - 15000 characters.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2014.
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