TH A124 - Physical Comedy,Masks and Clowning

Institution:

City College of San Francisco

Subject:

Description:

Lec-3, field trips Prereq.: TH A 101 Repeat: max. 9 units Development of the acting skills focusing on clowning; the creation and use of masks, with special attention to the physical characteristics of comic acting and an introduction to circus skills. Topics include the origins and uses of masks, tragic and comic masks, the fool and origin of the clown, and the performer's historical uses of these acting tools. CSU

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccsf.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 239-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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