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Course Criteria
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1.50 Credits
Staff This course develops technical and conceptual techniques for the interpretation and performance of comedy and drama for film, television, and emerging technologies. Students will audition, rehearse, and perform on camera a variety of scenes from film and theatre. Students will analyze and critique their on-camera work as well as the work of classmates and established actors. Prerequisites: Theatre 1, 4, or 5, and 12. Offered every other year. Musical Theatre. Gray Workshop studio production class; student present solos and scenes from musical theatre for criticism and review. Provides essential and elementary training required to perform in musicals and enhance musical interpretation. Focus on improving natural, clear, and unaffected speech for efficient vocal support, tone production, vocal quality and articulation, as well as truthful and organic interpretative effectiveness. Prerequisites: Theatre 1, 4, or 5, and 12. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Horowitz A study of major dramas and dramatic forms from the earliest ritualistic origins to the drama of the 17th century including Sophocles, Euripides, Sanskrit drama, Zeami and the No, Marlowe, Webster, Lope de Vega, Calderon, and others. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Staff The development of new traditions East and West readings in Moliere, Racine, Congreve, Goldoni, Schiller, Opera, Kabuki, Bunraku, Peking Opera, Gogol, Ibsen, and others. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Pronko The development of modern theatre from the end of the 18th to the late 20th centuries. Readings will include "giants" of modern theatre, and some others: Ibsen,Strindberg, Chekhov, Shaw, Pirandello, Brecht, Cocteau, Theatre
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1.50 Credits
Horowitz This course will chart the trajectory of Western theatre from the absurdist movement of the 1960's to the present. Significant playwrights like Stoppard, Soyinka, Fo Fugard, Friel, Churchill, Parks, Albee, Wilson, and Shepard will be read and analyzed, as will the stage work of such important artistic practitioners as Peter Brook, Ariane Mnouchline, Robert Wilson, Giorgio Strehler, Robert LePage, and Elizabeth LeCompte. Offered every other year. Theatre and Dance of Asia. Pronko The theatre, drama, and dance of Asia, with special emphasis on the theatre and dance of India, Bali, China, and Japan. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Bernhard A study of plays by women from the 12th century to the present. Survey of basic and relevant feminist dramatic theory and criticism. Performance of script-in-hand staged reading, was well as some creative writing. Not recommended for first-year students. Offered occasionally.
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1.50 Credits
Horowitz The study of early Shakespeare performance conventions and traditions, examination of some seminal interpreters and productions. Inquiry into the canon's evolution over past 400 years of adaptations and appropriation by diverse cultures and changing artistic, historical, political, social climates. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Martinez Scene study and voice work. Rehearsal and studio performance of selected scenes. Students will gain an understanding of the actor's work of character analysis through the use of objectives, inner monologues, and character research Includes Alexander Technique included with lab and voice. Prerequisite: Theatre 1, 4, or 5. Required co-enrollment in Theatre 54Cpo. Offered every semester.
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1.50 Credits
Staff Introduction to the basic skills and responsibilities of directing for the stage. Emphasis on detailed text analysis, directorial concept, play selection, auditioning and casting, design concept, blocking, actor coaching, rehearsal strategies, and production management. Workshop scenes are presented and evaluated. Prerequisites: Theatre 1, 4, or 5, 2, and 12, or permission of instructor. Offered every other year.
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1.00 Credits
Leabhart The basic vocabulary of mime: counterweights, figures of style, walks, triple designs. Developing mastery of the technique and improvisation with the form. May be repeated for credit. One-half course credit. Offered every semester.
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