THTR 1168 - Musical Theatre

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

2.00 credits (2.00 lec) This course provides students with the opportunity to learn about the American musical theatre tradition, gaining knowledge, understanding, and insight into its nature, history, philosophy, structure, and its many varied forms. American Musical Theatre is a vital part of the nation's theatrical experience and continues as an ever-renewing form of innovation and delight to audiences in the national and international theatre world. Students will learn about musical theatre through a variety of activities, including lecture, large and small group discussion, video, exercises, and readings of scenes and songs from American musicals. The course concludes with learning how to write a play review, the reading of the script, followed by the viewing of a local musical theatre production, to which students will describe and articulate their personal responses in their play reviews. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6. Prerequisites: Placement into READ 0200 or placement into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051.

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2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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