{"id":104,"date":"2020-05-30T22:04:32","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T02:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opentextbooks.concordia.ca\/disciplineguide2\/chapter\/theatre\/"},"modified":"2024-05-16T11:11:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T15:11:14","slug":"theatre","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbooks.concordia.ca\/oerbydiscipline2\/chapter\/theatre\/","title":{"raw":"Theatre","rendered":"Theatre"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox textbox--sidebar textbox--key-takeaways\"><\/div>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-1201\" src=\"http:\/\/opentextbooks.concordia.ca\/oerbydiscipline2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2024\/05\/ver2-280x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"59\" \/> \u00a0Open Textbooks and Concordia Courses<\/h2>\r\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;height: 149px\" border=\"0\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 75px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 60.4%;height: 61px\"><strong>Open Textbook Title<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 39.6%;height: 61px\"><strong>Potentially Relevant Courses<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 60.4%;height: 15px\">An Introduction to Technical Theatre<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 39.6%;height: 15px\">DFTT 209<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 60.4%\">Technical Theatre Practicum - Version 1<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 39.6%\">DFTT 209<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 60.4%\">Theatrical Worlds<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 39.6%\">DFTT 209<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 60.4%;height: 37px\">Lighting Design for the Theatre<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 39.6%;height: 37px\">DFTT 311<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 60.4%;height: 36px\">Storytelling on Screen: An Online Playback Theatre Archive and Guidebook<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 39.6%;height: 36px\">PERC 351<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 50px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 60.4%\">#TheatreAppreciation<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 39.6%\"><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-1201\" src=\"http:\/\/opentextbooks.concordia.ca\/oerbydiscipline2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2024\/05\/ver2-280x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"59\" \/> \u00a0Description and Access<\/h2>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/textbooks\/an-introduction-to-technical-theatre\">An Introduction to Technical Theatre<\/a><\/h3>\r\n<em>An Introduction to Technical Theatre<\/em>\u00a0draws on the author\u2019s experience in both the theatre and the classroom over the last 30 years. Intended as a resource for both secondary and post-secondary theatre courses, this text provides a comprehensive overview of technical theatre, including terminology and general practices.\r\n\r\n<strong>May suit:<\/strong> <em>DFTT 209 Design for Live Performance I<\/em>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/textbooks\/technical-theatre-practicum-version-1-boltz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technical Theatre Practicum - Version 1<\/a><\/h3>\r\nThis open textbook offers an introduction to the world of technical theatre, including working with actors, scenography, lighting, costumes, sound, production, and more.\r\n\r\n<strong>May suit:<\/strong> <em>DFTT 209 Design for Live Performance I<\/em>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/textbooks\/theatrical-worlds\">Theatrical Worlds<\/a><\/h3>\r\nThis wide-ranging open textbook from the University of Florida College of Fine arts presents an introduction to theatre history, theory, design, and performance.\r\n\r\n<strong>May suit:<\/strong> <em>DFTT 209 Design for Live Performance I<\/em>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/21m-734-lighting-design-for-the-theatre-fall-2003\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lighting Design for the Theatre<\/a><\/h3>\r\nThis online course explores the artistry of Lighting Design. Students gain an overall technical working knowledge of the tools of the trade and learn how and where to apply them to a final design. However essential technical expertise is, the class stresses the artistic, conceptual, collaborative side of the craft.\r\n\r\n<strong>May suit:<\/strong> <em>DFTT 311 Lighting Design Conception<\/em>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/textbooks\/storytelling-on-screen-an-online-playback-theatre-archive-guidebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storytelling on Screen: An Online Playback Theatre Archive and Guidebook<\/a><\/h3>\r\nPlayback Theatre is a form of community-centered storytelling theater where the audience tells stories, which are then reflected by a company of actors and musicians. <em>Storytelling on Screen: An Online Playback Theatre Archive and Guidebook<\/em> is an open education resource consisting of a collection of full-length recordings of online Playback Theatre performances, and a 55-page explanatory guidebook. The resource as a whole is suitable for a wide range of theatre students in courses such as applied theatre, theatre for social justice, improvisation, theatre appreciation, or acting.\r\n\r\n<strong>\u00a0May suit:<\/strong> <em>PERC 351 Community Arts: The Art of Engagement<\/em>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/textbooks\/theatreappreciation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TheatreAppreciation<\/a><\/h3>\r\n#TheatreAppreciation is a textbook for introductory level lecture classes such as Theatre Appreciation and Introduction to Theatre. 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Intended as a resource for both secondary and post-secondary theatre courses, this text provides a comprehensive overview of technical theatre, including terminology and general practices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>May suit:<\/strong> <em>DFTT 209 Design for Live Performance I<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/textbooks\/technical-theatre-practicum-version-1-boltz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technical Theatre Practicum &#8211; Version 1<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This open textbook offers an introduction to the world of technical theatre, including working with actors, scenography, lighting, costumes, sound, production, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>May suit:<\/strong> <em>DFTT 209 Design for Live Performance I<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/textbooks\/theatrical-worlds\">Theatrical Worlds<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This wide-ranging open textbook from the University of Florida College of Fine arts presents an introduction to theatre history, theory, design, and performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>May suit:<\/strong> <em>DFTT 209 Design for Live Performance I<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/21m-734-lighting-design-for-the-theatre-fall-2003\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lighting Design for the Theatre<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This online course explores the artistry of Lighting Design. Students gain an overall technical working knowledge of the tools of the trade and learn how and where to apply them to a final design. 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