THEA 0152 - Scenography

Institution:

Westfield State University

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Description:

This course provides a perspective on and an appreciation of theatre by studying the historical development, continuum, and evolution of the values, methods, and theories of the practitioners of the New Stagecraft, the collaborative relationship between the director and the designer, and the basic principles of visual and aural theatrical design. The course will expose students to the significant theories and movements that have shaped the visual style of the American stage; will familiarize students with theatre's significant figures, techniques, conventions, styles, and terminology; will promote productive dialogue among student directors, actors, designers, writers, and technicians; and will impart a greater appreciation of the performing arts. (formerly ENGL 0152)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westfield.ma.edu/student-consumer-information

Phone Number:

(413) 572-5300

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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