- Docente: Cristina Valenti
- Credits: 6
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Music and Theatre Studies (cod. 8837)
Learning outcomes
By the end of the workshop, students will be able to practically apply the skills developed during the courses, interacting effectively within professional activities in the design, production and dissemination of live entertainment activities.
Course contents
STUDYING THE ACTOR
The workshop will be held by professor Anna Laura Mariani (annalaura.mariani@unibo.it) and includes three moments.
The first moment is of a theoretical-methodological type and focuses on the sources of the actor and their use, with with particular attention to the gender category. At the center, the actor/actress today.
The second moment is based on the foreground of an actor/actress and some of his interpretations from a theatrical and cinematic point of view.
The third moment is the vision of two shows scheduled at the Arena del Sole Theatre – L’abisso and Il canto della caduta – prepared by the analisis of the theatrical work of the actors-autors-directors protagonists: Davide Enia and Marta Cuscunà.
The course begins on January 31 and ends on March 8.
Lectures will be held on Thursday (17-19) and Friday (15-17) and overtime appointments related to shows: L’abisso (February 7-10) and Il canto della caduta (March 12).
Readings/Bibliography
Students are recommend to read:
Claudio Meldolesi, Pensare l'attore, Roma, Bulzoni, 2013.
Teaching methods
Attendance of students is mandatory.
Lectures. Examples of the use of sources of the actor's work. Individual research. Visualization of audiovisual materials and shows, analysis of what is seen.
Assessment methods
Attendance and quality of participation. Mandatory attendance.
Teaching tools
Audiovisual materials, film watching experiences, meetings with artists.
Office hours
See the website of Cristina Valenti