Curtin University Arts Course - Perth

Main Resource Page - http://www.humanities.curtin.edu.au/courses.cfm?id=303829

Curtin's Theatrical Arts course is well known across the country. This description is from the Web Site liked above.

This course allows disciplinary and interdisciplinary offerings in the areas of Australian and Intercultural Studies - Australian culture and society from intercultural comparative perspectives; Communication and Cultural Studies - the theoretical base andpractices of either film or journalism studies in a cultural studies context. Creative Writing; - the theoretical base and practices of creative writing; Cultural Studies - contemporary cultural theories; Gender Studies - understanding of gender and sexuality; Literary Studies - how literary texts articulate cultural values; Professional writing - professional communicators in a wide range of fields and the meanings these have in cultures; Performance Studies - the practice, history and theory of theatre; and Publishing Practice - skills, roles and contexts of publishing.

“Curtin's theatre course is hands-on and covers a wide range of areas that allow you to try out new things and take some risks. And the ability to collaborate with a range of talented artists - actors, designers, directors, stage managers and a very nurturing staff - yielded very rewarding results.”  Luke Milton Freelance Playwright and Director