Listed in: English, as ENGL-89 | Theater and Dance, as THDA-96
Baba Hillman (Section 01)
Wendy Woodson (Section 01)
(Offered as English 89 and Theater and Dance 96.) This course will focus on creating a performance, music, and video piece on the themes of migration, displacement, memory and history. The piece will be developed through interdisciplinary experiments that emphasize the exploration of reciprocal relationships within and between the different media. Students will work individually and in collaborative teams and will be involved in the conception, rehearsals and performances of an original performance work directed by the professors. One three-hour class meeting per week plus a lab session.
This course is for intermediate/advanced performers, videomakers, composers, and designers who have previous experience in any of the above media. Requisite: Previous experience in composition in video, theater, music, creative writing, and/or dance. Admission with consent of the instructor. Limited to 16 students. Spring semester. Five College Professor Hillman and Professor Woodson.
If Overenrolled: Criteria for cutting will be experience (this is an intermediate/advanced course) and class year.