Study Plan
Basic Information
- Course Duration: 8 semesters
- Courses start each summer semester (April)
Undergraduate: Semesters 1 – 4
- Ensemble work
- Basic drama syllabus
- Improvisation
- Solo & Duo – scenes
- Make-up: Neutral make-up, masks, character masks
- Movement training, movement composition
- Acrobatics / Acrobalance
- The study of movement, Alexander technique
- Mime technique, Decroux, Lecoq
- Fencing, fight scenes
- Voice, speech, dialogue
- Concept work, story telling techniques
- Theatre history
- Colloquiums, visits to performances of the physical theatre (theory and practical knowledge)
- Workshop pool as a compulsory elective
- Participation in directing projects
- Live Art/Performance practice
Mid-term review at the end of the winter semester:
- Two own works: One solo, one duo, 10 – 15 mins. each, one of which coached.
- A movement composition of 10 – 15 mins.
- Voice component: Monologue, text, …
Postgraduate: Semesters 5 - 8
- Improvisation, choral theatre
- Directing examples; theoretical & practical
- Make-up: Commedia dell’arte, object theatre
- Work experience at theatres or in the open scene
- Modern Clowning
- Video composition
- Live Art/Performance practice
- Physical Theatre - current; new pieces, analysis
- Workshop pool as a compulsory elective
- Continuation of all movement training courses
Artistic final examination
- Creation, concept and performance of an own piece of 50 – 60 mins. Solo or group performance.