School of Culture & Communication Theatre Studies

Theatre Studies undergraduate courses

Information for current students

Courses

Theatre Studies subjects can be undertaken as part of a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. A major in Theatre Studies is offered. Theatre Studies students enrolled in a Bachelor of Creative Arts (pre-2008) should contact the School of Culture and Communication (+61 3 8344 5506/7/8) with any questions about their enrolment.

Subjects

Theatre and Performance is a new first-year Theatre Studies subject for Bachelor of Arts students.

Please note: not all subjects are offered every year.

Full subject descriptions are available on the University of Melbourne Handbook for a full subject description.

Subject title and code Coordinator

First-year subjects

106-112 Theatre and Performance Paul Monaghan

Second/third-year-subjects

106-206 Live Art Paul Monaghan
106-207 Physical Theatre Paul Monaghan
106-208 Modern Drama Paul Monaghan and Prof Angela O'Brien
106-209 Brecht and Beyond Dr Denise Varney
106-231 Tragedy and Comedy in Antiquity Paul Monaghan
106-232 Architecture Space and Theatre Paul Monaghan
106-233 Performing Gender Dr Denise Varney
106-234 Japanese Theatre Dr Peter Eckersall
760-209 Performance and Avante-Garde Theatre Dr Denise Varney
760-213 Australian Theatre Prof Angela O'Brien
760-251 Page to Stage Dr Denise Varney
760-254 The Dramatic Character 1580-1700 Prof Angela O'Brien

Third/fourth-year subjects

106-360 Theatre Field Research Dr Denise Varney
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