AAST 278 - Playwrighting and Performance in the Time of the Black Lives Matter Movement

Mode(s) of Instruction: Hybrid
FC ARHU CD

4 credits
In this exciting time in the fight for social justice centered on the Black Lives Matters Movement, students will write/create their own original plays and performance pieces responding to current and historical events. Students from all backgrounds are invited to explore how the worlds of theater and performance are making work steeped in the quest for Black equality in a climate of other great challenges-including works on virtual platforms. Student work in this class may be recorded or performed in the Summer Term show, “The Word and the Beat.”
Does this course require off campus field trips? No

This course is cross-listed with THEA 278

Course Last Offered/Scheduled: Fall 2020