THEATER 216BHistory and Historiography
Theater · 5 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Study of global theater and performance histories while engaging with diverse historiographic approaches. Examination of how archives, repertoires, oral histories, and embodied practices become crucial sites of knowledge production and circulation. Exploration of how history is written and whose histories are remembered. Students develop diverse research approaches to design ethically conscious and historically informed research projects.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Fall 2025
- Spring 2026
- Fall 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.