Acting Nature: Ecodrama, Biomimicry, Performance

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Acting Nature: Eco-Drama, Biomimicry, Performance explores the craft of acting and theater-making through ecological and nature-based plays and approaches. From observing the natural world to applying the principles of biomimicry—'the conscious emulation of life's genius'—this course centers gaining knowledge through action, physicality, deep listening, and imaginative play. In this experiential course, students will cultivate an embodied connection to the natural world, deepen their awareness of ecological themes through character development and creative expression, and build a dramaturgical toolbox for stage, screen, and everyday storytelling. Offered only in Constellations.