THR 210 - Acting I

Institution:

George Mason University

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Description:

Introduces contemporary acting techniques through individual and group exercises, incorporating tools such as observation, sense and emotion memory, improvisation, given circumstances, and actions and objectives. Considers history and development of acting theory, selected examples of various cultural contexts, and basic types of stage confi gurations. Students develop appreciation of theater and its basic elements through attendance of live performances on- or off-campus, in-class critical evaluation, and oral and written refl ection.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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