Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of Dramatic Arts"

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In 1962 the Department of Dramatic Arts was in the College of Fine Arts and in 1964 the College was renamed the College of Fine Arts and Communications. Those who served as Department Chairmen were: Harold I. Hansen (1964-1966) and Lael J. Woodbury.  In 1968 the curriculum taught in the Department of Dramatic Arts became part of the Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts.
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The Dept. of Dramatic Arts was established in 1961, following the split of the Dept. of Speech and Dramatic Arts. The department was housed within the College of Fine Arts and then, in 1964, the College of Fine Arts and Communications. Those who served as Department Chairmen were: Harold I. Hansen (1961-1966) and Lael J. Woodbury.  In 1968 the curriculum taught in the Department of Dramatic Arts became part of the Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts.
  
 
==Variant names==
 
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1962-64: p. 84 (Department of Dramatic Arts formerly in the College of Fine Arts)
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Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1961-62: p. 240 (Inception of the Department; Harold I. Hansen, Chairman)
 
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Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1964-66: p. 422 (Harold I. Hansen, Chair)
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Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1966-68: p. 465 (Lael J. Woodbury, Chair)
 
Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1966-68: p. 465 (Lael J. Woodbury, Chair)
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==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==
  
Record ID:
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Record ID: EAC-2009-0039
EAC-2009-00379
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Creator: LFW
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Creator: ARC

Revision as of 16:18, 27 July 2010

The Dept. of Dramatic Arts was established in 1961, following the split of the Dept. of Speech and Dramatic Arts. The department was housed within the College of Fine Arts and then, in 1964, the College of Fine Arts and Communications. Those who served as Department Chairmen were: Harold I. Hansen (1961-1966) and Lael J. Woodbury. In 1968 the curriculum taught in the Department of Dramatic Arts became part of the Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts.

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts. Dept. of Dramatic Arts

Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications. Dept. of Dramatic Arts

Brigham Young University. Dramatic Arts Dept.

Description

Established: 1961

Abolished: 1968

Location: Provo, Utah (1961-1968)

Functions

To prepare the student for teaching in the schools and to meet the competition in professional theatre, radio, and television. The faculty members and courses from both the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Department of Speech are utilized to achieve these purposes.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The department was administered by a department chair, under direction of the college dean. The department was associated with the College of Fine Arts and Communications(1964-1968).

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts (1964)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications (1964-1968)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Speech and Dramatic Arts (1953-1961) (1964)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Speech and Dramatic Arts (1968-1975) (1968)

Associated Archival Materials

Sources

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1961-62: p. 240 (Inception of the Department; Harold I. Hansen, Chairman)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1966-68: p. 465 (Lael J. Woodbury, Chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1968-70: p. 100 (Department curriculum now part of Speech and Dramatic Arts)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-0039

Creator: ARC