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S01E50 - "Broadway Book Musicals"
Aired on Mar 1, 2019, 12:00 PM
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We're back! This year Mike Rugnetta is teaching you about theater and drama. Are you in drama club? Want to know about the history of theater? Maybe learn some theater history? Have a lot of fun? This is the series for you! Over the next year, we're going to learn about the history and workings of the dramatic arts, together. It's going to be a great time, very low drama. Except it's all drama. Embrace the paradox, folks.
Episodes (1 Season · 50 Episodes)
E1
What is Theater?
Feb 9, 2018
15 min
E2
Thespis, Athens, and the Origins of Greek Drama
Feb 16, 2018
15 min
E3
Tragedy Lessons from Aristotle
Feb 23, 2018
15 min
E4
Greek Comedy, Satyrs, and Aristophanes
Mar 2, 2018
15 min
E5
Dances to Flute Music and Obscene Verse. It's Roman Theater, Everybody
Mar 9, 2018
15 min
E6
Roman Theater with Plautus, Terence, and Seneca
Mar 16, 2018
15 min
E7
Nostrils, Harmony with the Universe, and Ancient Sanskrit Theater
Mar 23, 2018
15 min
E8
The Death and Resurrection of Theater as...Liturgical Drama
Apr 6, 2018
15 min
E9
Hrotsvitha, Hildegard, and the Nun who Resurrected Theater
Apr 13, 2018
15 min
E10
Get Outside and Have a (Mystery) Play
Apr 20, 2018
15 min
E11
Just Say Noh. But Also Say Kyogen
Apr 27, 2018
15 min
E12
Pee Jokes, the Italian Renaissance, Commedia Dell'Arte
May 4, 2018
15 min
E13
The English Renaissance and NOT Shakespeare
May 11, 2018
15 min
E14
Straight Outta Stratford-Upon-Avon - Shakespeare's Early Days
May 18, 2018
15 min
E15
Shakespeare's Tragedies and an Acting Lesson
May 25, 2018
15 min
E16
Comedies, Romances, and Shakespeare's Heroines
Jun 1, 2018
15 min
E17
English Theater After Shakespeare
Jun 8, 2018
15 min
E18
Where Did Theater Go?
Jun 15, 2018
15 min
E19
The Spanish Golden Age
Jun 29, 2018
15 min
E20
Rules, Rule-Breaking, and French Neoclassicism
Jul 6, 2018
15 min
E21
Moliere - Man of Satire and Many Burials
Jul 13, 2018
15 min
E22
Pre-Columbian Theater, Spanish Empire, and Sor Juana
Jul 21, 2018
15 min
E23
Japan, Kabuki, and Bunraku
Jul 27, 2018
15 min
E24
All Night Demon Dance Party - Kathakali
Aug 3, 2018
15 min
