WST 328: Women, Culture, and Theatre

Goal: Learn to perceive and respond thoughtfully, in oral and written form, to issues of gender and culture in theatre.
Content: Students will gain the tools to analyze, discuss, and write about plays, performances, and production work by women from various cultures, and how women have altered the nature of theatre, particularly within the past thirty years. Students will engage with issues of class, ethnicity, and the social construction of gender identity.
Gen. Ed. Category: Synthesizing Perspectives; Women’s Experiences; (FA).
Cross-Listed as: THE 328.
Credit: 3
Degree Level: Undergraduate