Amanda Bergen
Contact
ATS Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Arts - Drama Dept
- abergen@ualberta.ca
Courses
DRAMA 149 - Theatre Making for Everyone
An introduction to the process of making theatre, with emphasis on performance skills, dramatic form, theatre and performance vocabulary. Note: Designed for students with a range of previous background in Drama, from no experience to some. Not to be taken by BA Drama majors, BA (Honors) Drama students, or BEd (Secondary) Drama Majors.
DRAMA 150 - Making and Performing Theatre
Dramatic improvisation as an introduction to the process of acting and to dramatic form. Prerequisite: consent of Department. Note: Restricted to BA Drama Majors, BA (Honors) Drama students, BEd (Secondary) Drama Majors, and BFA (Technical Theatre; Stage Management) students, or admission by consent of Department based on successful completion of Drama 30 or equivalent. Note: Not to be taken by students with credit in DRAMA 149.
DRAMA 358 - Beginning Acting Technique II
Script analysis, characterization, and the laboratory exploration of scenes and/or plays drawn from Realism. Prerequisite: DRAMA 356. Note: Restricted to BFA (Acting) students.
DRAMA 383 - Introduction to Directing
Fundamentals of directing explored through practical exercises. Prerequisite: DRAMA 257 or consent of Department. Note: Priority given to BA Drama Majors, BA (Honors) Drama students, BEd (Secondary) Drama Majors, and BFA (Production) Design Route; Stage Management; Technical Production students.
DRAMA 483 - Elements of Directing
Developing the director's creative use of the elements of directing through practical exercises in scripted scenes. Prerequisites: DRAMA 102 or 103, 383 and 391, or consent of Department.