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Workshop on Literary Appreciation of Drama, this workshop is designed for students, aspiring dramatists, and literature enthusiasts seeking to develop a deeper understanding of drama as a literary form. The course provides a comprehensive approach to appreciating and analyzing dramatic works, focusing on both the structure and the elements that make drama a unique and powerful medium of storytelling.
Participants will begin with an introduction to drama, exploring its history, key features, and the different forms of drama, including tragedy, comedy, and historical plays. The course then delves into the techniques used in dramatization, including dialogue, staging, character development, and thematic exploration.
Through guided discussions and in-depth analysis, students will learn how to appreciate and critique dramatic texts, paying close attention to how playwrights use dramatic devices to convey themes, evoke emotions, and engage audiences. This workshop will also encourage participants to consider the cultural, historical, and social contexts within which dramatic works are created.
By the end of the workshop, students will have developed strong analytical skills for interpreting and appreciating drama, providing them with the tools to approach plays with a more thoughtful and critical perspective. This course will enhance both personal enjoyment and academic understanding of dramatic literature.
Entry Requirements
Students who are sitting for the Ordinary Level Examination this year.
Commencement
Pending
Programme Fees
Current Fee Structure
Course Fee: LKR 2,500 (per student)
Course Structure and Modules
Introduction to drama
Appreciating and analyzing drama
Discussion on dramas (O/L syllabus