On the basis of selected readings and practical exercises this course introduces students to various aspects of dramaturgical work in the theatre, close textual analysis, script editing, performance history, background research, play development dramaturgy, program design, publicity dramaturgy, and production dramaturgy. Students will have the opportunity to apply these skills to the plays chosen for the year’s season. Prereq: DRAMA 101A, 101B, DRAMA 102/SPCOM 102
