A page from the script of "When Harry Met Sally." (Image courtesy of mmmazzoni on Flickr.)
Instructor(s)
Michael Ouellette
MIT Course Number
21M.710
As Taught In
Fall 2005
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Description
This class focuses on reading a script theatrically with a view to mounting a coherent production. Through careful, intensive reading of a variety of plays from different periods and different aesthetics, a pattern emerges for discerning what options exist for interpretating a script. Students discuss the consequences of those options for production.
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