THA 201 — African Drama And Theatre In The Colonial Era
THA department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
Education 310 New At the end of this course, the students should be able to:
know the disruptive role of colonialism on African theatre
understand the roles the colonial office and the missionaries played in African drama and performance as well as the impact thereon
read plays written during or about the colonial era
understand the evolving forms of drama during the period and the physical theatre; and
have a knowledge of African plays on insurgency against the colonial administration
Course contents
General introduction on colonialism. A study of indigenous theatrical activities in Africa as they were based in churches, concert party bands, minstrelsy, and pop songs groups, from its beginnings to 1960. Hubert Ogunde, Kola Ogunmola, Duro Ladipo and others. The concept of modernism in colonial theatre. Drama in the university.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study THA 201.