Exploring the history and inner workings of the dramatic arts
In short: Join Mike Rugnetta for a journey through the evolution of theater. This preview introduces a series dedicated to uncovering the history and mechanics behind the world of drama.
The series examines the fundamental questions of the craft, such as the definition of theater and even its spelling. It explores diverse global traditions, from the rise of classical Chinese theater and Beijing Opera to the development of Kabuki and Bunraku under the Shoguns in Japan. The curriculum also covers pivotal moments in Western drama, including Aristotle's rules for tragedy, the Spanish Golden Age, and the impact of the Puritans on English theater in the 1600s.
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