To develop an understanding of the nature and process of theatre
1. Brief History of the Development of Theatre
2. Terms and Concepts in Indian Theatre
3. Elements of Drama
4. Creative Process in Drama
5. Speech and Gestures
6. Dialogues
7. Mime and Puppets
8. Story Developing and Script Writing
9. Choreography
10. Costumes and Mask Designing
11. Stage – Setting, Props and Background
12. Sound and Lighting
13. Music
14. Directing
15. Singing
16. Acting, dancing and performing
17. Improvising in a variety of situations
18. Analysing and interpreting scripts
19. Appreciation of theatre
20. Viewing, discussing, analyzing and evaluating theatrical events