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Module Title LC Theatre Crafts 1 - Production Arts
SchoolEng, Drama, & Creative Studies
Department Drama and Theatre Arts
Module Code 09 33885
Module Lead Danny Warboys
Level Certificate Level
Credits 10
Semester Semester 1
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites LC Theatre Crafts 1 - Production Allocation - (09 33886)
Restrictions None
Contact Hours Seminar-40 hours
Guided independent study-60 hours
Total: 100 hours
Exclusions
Description The course is a broad based introduction to the production arts covering the areas of Stage Technologies, Design, Stage Management and Health & Safety procedures that need to be considered whilst working on productions/performance events. The module offers students the chance to get a foundational insight into these key areas of theatre production, supported and guided by professional staff.
Learning Outcomes By the end of the module students should be able to:
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the role of a Theatre Designer and the techniques used in a theatre and production context;
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the role of a Technical Designer and the skills required for the preparation and running of technical equipment in a performance environment;
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the roles within a Stage Management and Production Team, and their roles within a professional performance/event environment;
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the health and safety factors that surround theatrical production, and how these can be managed and documented.
Assessment 33885-01 : Health and Safety Review : Coursework (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions Assessment: 100%: Health and Safety/Compentency Review. Written quiz/test that asks the students to identify/explain/describe certain procedures, equipment or tasks introduced during their seminar teaching. 1500 words

Reassessment: 100%: Health and Safety/Compentency Review. Written quiz/test that asks the students to identify/explain/describe certain procedures, equipment or tasks introduced during their seminar teaching. 1500 words
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