THE 1020 - Introduction to Theater History Add to Catalog Portfolio THE 1020 - Introduction to Theater History A survey of theater history in the western hemisphere from its origins in ancient Egypt and Greece to the present. Topics include major plays and playwrights, other influential theatrical personalities, theater architecture and types of stages, developments in technical theater, costuming and makeup, significant actors and acting techniques, and theatrical styles from the Western canon; the course may also include expressions from around the globe. The relationship between theater and significant political and social events of the culture it represents is also examined. THE 1020 is a Gordon Rule writing course as defined by SBE Rule 6A-10.030. Terms all, Spring, Summer Classification: A.A. Transferable Hours: 3