Upon completion of this course students will have participated in the preparation, rehearsal, and multiple performances of their own theatre production of Nick Payne’s Constellations. They will have practiced working together as a team and, depending on their individual role in the production, have trained their skills in acting, costume or set design, or stage management. Moreover, students will have engaged critically with the play from both a scholar’s as well as practitioner’s perspective.

In-depth discussion of Constellations (2012)Performed readings and scene playImprovisationsRehearsals

Join S.O.S. (Students on Stage), the English Department students' theatre group for its third production!You will work in close collaboration with fellow students to stage a production of Constellations (2012).The production will be directed by Sabine Kristof-Kranzelbinder, director of the Kammerlichtspiele Klagenfurt, in collaboration with BA MA Elena Ippendorf. Performances are scheduled to take place on June 21st , 22nd 2025 at the Kammerlichtspiele in addition to two performances for school classes. The extensive rehearsal schedule and time commitment involved in participating in the production will be discussed in the first session.

None - just an interest in theatre!

Constellations (2012) will be made available via moodle.

Participation: 75%Short individual writing assignments: 25%

Active participation in theatre production of Constellations and researching and writing short contribution to the programme.

Due to the nature of this course as a theatre production, attendance  and participation is mandatory and the main criterion of assessment! In order to be able to rehearse and eventually perform our production it is essential that students come to class and rehearsals regularly and prepared.