THM308 Production Workshop (16)
Abstract
This project-based subject is designed to critically engage students in the processes of theatre production. This subject consolidates and extends the skills that they have gained through previous study and practice - especially those skills which are required to sustain graduates as innovative and knowledgeable practitioners within professional arts/media contexts. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
Session 1 | Internal | Bathurst Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: THM308
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session | HD/FL | School of Communication and Creative Industries |
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Enrolment restrictions
BA (Communication - Theatre Media)
Bachelor of Communication (Theatre/Media) |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to undertake one or more production roles in a full scale theatrical production
- be able to articulate a sophisticated, theory sensitive understanding of production practices associated with the production phases of artistic direction and project management for main stage, non-standard venues, and the theatricalisation of diverse social and cultural performance events
- be able to design a project and plan for the production management of that project by preparing a written concept proposal that defines a communication strategy, production role descriptions, schedules for managing the project, set model, budget and media kit
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
- Live and/or mediated production procedures relevant to the roles and responsibilities of production managers, associate directors, designers, stage/site managers, performers, dramaturgical researchers
- Creation of production documentation for the management of live and/or mediated performative events
- Developing a case study report that employs theory-sensitive concepts to analyse a full-scale theatrical event, its production process and its performative outcomes
- Research strategies for successfully developing and pitching a project proposal
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.