Introduction to Theatre and Drama Arts: Lecture 10 - Structure of a Play

Theatre 101 aims to answer several questions, the most important of which is, “what is the nature of the theatre experience?“ Why do people do theatre? What do they hope to accomplish? What is the relationship between the performers and the audience? How has the relationship between theatre and society developed throughout history from the early theatres of democratic Athens to the contemporary mega-musical? The course looks at drama and theatre arts as art, literature, business, and entertainment, and it e