Hip-Hop Theater Collaborative

AF AMER CM106 - Hip-Hop Theater Collaborative

Hip Hop Theater Collaborative

THEATER CM202E - Hip Hop Theater Collaborative

WL ARTS CM265 - Hip-Hop Theater Collaborative

<p>(Same as Theater CM202E and World Arts and Cultures CM265.) Seminar, three hours. Process and project-oriented exploration and examination of social justice, and staging and preparation to perform a contemporary work fusing hip-hop theater, spoken poetry, movement, music, art, and activism. Study and preparation for collaborative performances of WHAT IT IZ: The Spoken Wordical—a hip-hop theater production written by formerly incarcerated artists, and adapted in a creative writing workshop at the California Institute for Women (CIW)—the state’s oldest women’s prison. May be repeated once for credit. Concurrently scheduled with course CM106. Letter grading.</p>

African American Studies

College of Letters and Science

AF AMER CM206 - Hip Hop Theater Collaborative

develop skills in formulating clear and constructive feedback for peers

demonstrate a critical understanding of a diverse range of contemporary social issues. Specifically, we will investigate the causes and effects of mass incarceration, police abuse, patriarchy, consumerism, and the prison industrial complex

acquire practical knowledge and skills in staging and/or performance for a theater production through experiential learning

deepen understanding of their creative process by engaging critical reflection

cultivate communication and collaboration skills in a justice-oriented arts and activism production

expand expressive skills for use in both performance and for public speaking

General Catalog

Hip Hop Theater Collaborative

AF AMER CM206

4 units