Introduces students to the arts of theatrical production, major historical styles, script analysis and performance. A variety of creative projects are...
Includes exercises in voice, movement, mask, improvisation, character and scene study, and audition techniques. Principles of acting are based on the...
Focuses on the organs of speech and intensive oral practice. Effective delivery of the spoken word in the context of both the theatre and the...
Focuses on training the body to be an instrument of expression and developing a greater physical vocabulary. Principles of body alignment, locomotion,...
Focuses on forms of drama as they are represented on television. (exp 3) cr 3
This course covers major developments in musical theatre production from the 19th century up to the 1940s. A variety of musicals will be discussed in...
This course is an in-depth study of the performance and production dramaturgy of ancient and medieval theatre. Emphasis will be placed on the...
This course is an in-depth study of the performance and production dramaturgy of Renaissance through 18th-century theatre. Emphasis will be placed on...
This course examines playscripts as documents for performance. It trains actors and directors to investigate, establish and apply the performance...
This course is an introduction to various aspects of children's theatre, including rehearsing and performing a play for children, and developing...
A continuation of THEA 2115. In addition to a continuation in speech, improvisation and character study, this course explores the demands and skills...
The course incorporates the concepts and exercises introduced in THEA 2127 into the interpretation and embodying of complex texts. Emphasis is placed...
This course is an exploration of the art and skill of mime. (lec 1, exp 2) cr 3.
This course provides practical training and experience for actors working in the media of film and television. PREREQ: THEA 2115 or permission of the...
An introduction to the principles of directing: script analysis, the creation of floor plans, picturization and blocking, with an emphasis on the...
This course covers major developments in musical theatre production from the 1940s to the present. A variety of musicals will be discussed in detail...
This course is an in-depth study of the performance and production dramaturgy of modern theatre from the Romantic period to realism. Emphasis will be...
This course is an in-depth study of the performance and production dramaturgy of modern theatre from World War I to the present day. Emphasis will be...
A study of the theories of theatrical presentation and writing. Critical theories from the Greeks to the present are studied. (lec 3) cr 3
This course provides practical training and a theoretical basis for students who are interested in applying theatre techniques in educational settings...