Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Liverpool Screen School

Learning Methods

Tutorial
Workshop

Module Offerings

4134DRAMA-JAN-MTP

Aims

To offer students the opportunity to explore a range of non-verbal aspects of performance text and their place in the creative and interpretive process. To introduce and examine models of analysis which articulate the non-verbal aspects of performance. To introduce students to a range of examples of historical and contemporary practice where non-verbal text is the predominant mode of signification.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Through a series of workshops, students will explore the significance of non-verbal text in both creative and interpretive processes. Workshops may include lecture material and seminar discussion as appropriate introducing students to examples of work and key practitioners as well as models of analysis for totality of performance. In class presentations and short written tasks will offer opportunities for students to apply frameworks for analysis and receive formative feedback prior to the summative assessment.
Module Overview:
This practical workshop based module offers you the opportunity to explore a range of non-verbal aspects of performance text and their place in the creative and interpretive process. You will examine models of analysis and a range of examples of historical and contemporary practice where non-verbal text is the predominant mode.
Additional Information:A practical workshop exploration of the non-verbal aspects of performance text. Much of the work is practical and students should wear appropriate clothing and footwear as directed by the tutor.

Assessments

Essay