Study of Indian Theatre Practical

Paper Code: 
25TTS232
Credits: 
06
Contact Hours: 
3.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to learn the practical aspects of creating a stage play from pre-production to final show and post production.

Course Outcomes: 

 

Course outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course

title

 

25TTS 232

 

Study of Indian Theatre Practical

 

CO25: Assess the basic aspects of being and working on the stage.

CO26: Develop the concept of text and critical analysis by reading different theatrical works and analyzing the scripts, working of the rehearsal process and application of its different techniques when working on the floor.

CO27: Inculcate the skills of imagination and observation by constructing a better understanding of collective consciousness, imaginative outlook and the art of seeing and describing.

CO28: Develop a comprehensive understanding of the techniques of story building and its nuances.

CO29: Explore the practicalities of bringing a script to life and staging a show.

CO30: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in teaching: Class

room Lecture/ Theatre Exercises and Games  

 

 

 

Learning activities for the students: Role Play activities/

Group

Discussions/ Class

Presentation/ Group Exercises/ Improvisations

 

Class

participation,

tutorial

assignments and

presentations,

class tests, C A

Test, Semester

End Exams.

 

6.00
  • Being on stage
  • Working on the Stage
  • Text and critical analysis
  • Rehearsal and its Techniques
  •  
  • Imagination and Observation
  • Story building
  • Collective consciousness
  • Seeing imaginatively
  • Seeing and describing
  •  
  • Creating a Production
  • Different departments
  • Script work
  • Text to Stage
  • Conducting the final show
  • Post production nuances

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. The Natyashastra of Bharatamuni, Translated into English by A Board of Scholars – Sri Satguru
  2. Publications – A division of Indian Books Centre, Delhi, India.
  3. Bhartiya Rangmanch Ka Itihas Dr.Agyat
  4. Performance Tradition in India – Sursesh Awasthilhi,

 

References: 

Suggested Readings:

  1. Rang Darshan by Namee Chandra Jain
  2. History of Indian Theatre, Varad Pandey ML, Abhinav Publication, New Delhi, 2005
  3. Indian Theatre, AdyaRangaCherga
  4. Hindi NatakkaUdhavAurVikas, DashrathOojha, Rajpal& Sons, New Delhi 2006

e-Resources

  1. https://youtu.be/F5aEddTKpK8?si=hTv697dzA6GG7VSy
  2. https://youtu.be/JevThnO92_c?si=tKq9qM5cjK_Za5gW
  3. https://youtu.be/wzfAcgKEESA?si=N4Q4-pqTOVMUgG3K
  4. https://youtu.be/vNVPumETpuA?si=B8N6KbdsQAXrZlnH

 

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