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MUSC 482 Performance in Times of Crisis Units: 3.00
An exploration of 20th- and 21st-century interventions in art music, popular music, music theatre, applied and social theatre, and/or documentary theatre. Via reading, performance analysis, and creative interventions, students employ theories of performance to understand the components, motivations, and impact of performance in times of crisis.
NOTE Transportation/Live Performance: estimated cost $100.
NOTE This course is also listed/offered as DRAM 482/3.0.
NOTE Transportation/Live Performance: estimated cost $100.
NOTE This course is also listed/offered as DRAM 482/3.0.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Seminar, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 3 or above.
Exclusion DRAM 482/3.0; MUTH 429/3.0 (Topic Title: Performance in Times of Crisis - Fall 2020).
Equivalency MUTH 472/3.0*.
Course Equivalencies: DRAM482, MUSC482, MUTH472/3.0*
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Connect theory to both textual analysis and performance analysis.
- Advocate for the value of performance in times of crisis, as well as its challenges, in both verbal and written forms.
- Build broader community connections by drawing on consultations with industry professionals.
- Theorize, conceptualize, and create a mini performance intervention that responds to the COVID crisis, thus applying and adapting learning from case studies.