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

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Superior unit: [[superior unit::Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications]] ([[date::1964]]-[[date::1968]])
 
Superior unit: [[superior unit::Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications]] ([[date::1964]]-[[date::1968]])
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Subordinate unit: [[superior to::KBYU-FM]] ([[date::1961]]-[[date::1965]]
  
 
Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Speech and Dramatic Arts (1953-1961)]] ([[date::1964]])
 
Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Speech and Dramatic Arts (1953-1961)]] ([[date::1964]])

Revision as of 17:08, 27 June 2011

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 under the jurisdiction of the College of Fine Arts (1961-1964), as well as 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)

Subordinate unit: KBYU-FM (1961-1965

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)

Brigham Young University Catalog 1961-1962 p. 129 (Dept. of Dramatic Arts under the College of Fine Arts)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-0039

Creator: ARC