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Seminar in Design for the Performance Arts


Course Description

Problems in visual design for the performing arts.


Athena Title

Design for Performance Arts


Semester Course Offered

Not offered on a regular basis.


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

This seminar will explore the evolution of late 19th through early 21st Century American and European stage and screen design.


Topical Outline

The New Stagecraft and its Designers Theories of Adolph Appia and Edward Gordon Craig 20th Century Background and Overview Leon Bakst and the Ballets Russes Mid 20th Century Stage and Screen Designers Late 20th Century Stage and Screen Designers Designers of the New Century