Given the challenges of rapidly adapting to online learning and stay-at-home orders, students may choose to complete a 5-page essay (approximately 1250 words) that is comprehensive in nature and demonstrates your learning over the full course. Students may use all available resources, course materials, and other scholarly sources. Students should be practice academic integrity, creating original arguments that demonstrate their learning in the course over the semester. Please distinguish your ideas from others utilizing citation. Final submission is due Tuesday, May 5th at 5PM (Arizona time).
PROMPT:
Throughout the semester we have considered the role and influence of speed in theatrical forms. Trace the impact of speed (broadly construed) on theatre between 1650 – 2000, articulating an original argument that addresses developments across AT LEAST three centuries between 1650 – 2000 and AT LEAST three continents (not countries). Consider a variety of theatre and performance traditions weve covered this semester.