NCE 325 - Politics and Theatre in the UK and USA

4 Hour(s)
In depth look into the interrelationship of Politics and Theatre in the dynamic defining and redefining of the British culture. Students will explore plays and politics from three distinct periods: Elizabethan, Victorian, and Modern England and counterpoint them with study of American responses and innovations during the same eras. Travel to London during summer will include visits to the New Globe Theatre, the National Theatre, Stratford on Avon, Parliament, the Victoria & Albert Museum, and the British Imperial War Rooms. Travel to Chicago to explore US correlations will take place during the semester.

SP even years, summer travel