SPTH 443B Women in Theatre
443. WOMEN IN THEATRE (Credit, 3 hours).
Course designed to increase the student¿s knowledge
of the history of women in theatre from their
absence from the stage and their appearance as
constructions of male authors to their presence as
playwrights, directors, actresses, producers, and
other practitioners often omitted from history
texts. In addition, students will study 5 to 10
women playwrights and selected principles of
feminist theory, which they will practice applying
to plays and performances by women and men.