Unit Two - Theatre History

Introduction to Theatre History

Module 1: Understanding Historical Context
Lesson 1 - Classical Theatre
Lesson 2 - Shakespearean Times
Lesson 3 - Neo-Classical Theatre
Lesson 4 - Realism & Contemporary Theatre
Lesson 5 - World Theatre

Module 2: Jesters, Tricksters and Fools
Lesson 1- The Role of the Trickster and Fool
Lesson 2- Commedia del 'Arte
Lesson 3- Clown Character
Lesson 4- Learn to Juggle

Module 3: Relating the Arts
Lesson 1 - Film Review
Lesson 2 -Understanding the Arts

Module 4: Theatre Era Project
Lesson 1 - The Project
Lesson 2 - Evaluation and Reflection