Courses

Topics of lectures, seminar and workshops will broadly cover the creative process in theater, community culture, urban planning and event planning, and intercultural performance. All courses will be taught in English.

Specific course offerings, all taught by the Winter Institute’s world-renowned faculty, will include:

• Feminist Theatre/Performance Studies
  

  Peking Opera performer at STA

• The Intercultural History of Shanghai
• Writing for Performance Across Media
• Lost in Translation: Asian American Texts in Intercultural Perspective
• Stage Movement: Presence in Performance
• Inner Necessities: Movement-Based Improvisation
• An Ancient Women’s Festival Revisited/Revived
• Rasabox
• Documentary Theatre
• Acting Checkhov
• Chinese Opera Today and Beyond
• Projection Design
• Comic Theories; How Dramaturgs Work with Playwrights
• Alexander Technique
• Designing the World Expo
• Community Performative Culture