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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>The Drama and Speech Communication Department is pleased to announce that this winter it will be offering DRAMA 491: Black Theatre, a new upper level (3A and up) course. &nbsp;If possible, please forward the course description below to students who you think may be interested.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>DRAMA 491-001: Black Theatre&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Instructor: Dr. Naila Keleta-Mae<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Monday and Wednesday 11:00-12:20<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>AL 209<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Through the examination of plays, this course will use critical race, feminist and performance theory to explores English language-based black theatre in the 20<sup>th</sup> and 21<sup>st</sup> centuries. The&nbsp;plays studied will be better understood through the analysis of the primary historical, political and cultural contexts that most informed their productions and their playwright.&nbsp; Experience as a theatre practitioner is not required, however students will be expected to thoughtfully engage with the course content through class participation, presentations, research, writing and a final exam.&nbsp; Permission from the instructor is required for non-drama majors.&nbsp; Please contact the instructor at <a href="mailto:nailakm@uwaterloo.ca">nailakm@uwaterloo.ca</a> if you are interested.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:28.8pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>