Graduate study in Performance Studies combines an interest in theory and praxis. Performance Studies reflects interests in performance as a way of knowing, including historical and theoretical approaches to performance, literary criticism, performance criticism, writing as performance, conversational performance, gender and performance, and teaching as performance, as well as interests in performing literature (poetry, prose fiction, drama and creative non-fiction) staging literature, narrative theatre, oral history and storytelling, performance art, and performance composition.
Students have multiple opportunities to participate in productions in the Marion Kleinau Theatre . Please visit the Kleinau website for more information on performances.
Recent graduate course offerings in Performance Studies include:
- 471 Prose Fiction in Performance
- 472 Poetry in Performance
- 473 Performance Ethnography
- 474 Staging Literature
- 475 Production of Texts and Contexts
- 476 Writing as Performance
- 570 Performance Methodologies
- 571 History and Criticism in Performance Studies
- 572 Theory and Criticism in Performance Studies
- 573 Performance Criticism
- 576 Performance Art
For a complete listing of graduate courses, please click on the course offerings link.
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