Set model of Apollinaire's "The Breasts of Tiresias". (Image courtesy of Jessica Hinel.)
William Fregosi
21M.734 / 21M.733
Spring 2005
Undergraduate
This course features a projects section with examples of student work.
This course will examine theory of scenic design as currently practiced, as well as historical traditions for use of performance space and audience/performer engagement. Four play scripts and one opera or dance theater piece will be designed after in-depth analysis; emphasis will be on the social, political and cultural milieu at the time of their creation, and now.