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1.50 Credits
Blaney, Blumenfeld, Leabhart, Martinez This introductory course explores the fundamentals of voice, movement, relaxation, text analysis, characterization, and sensory and emotional-awareness exercises. Course material includes detailed analysis, preparation, and performance of scenes. Offered every semester.
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1.50 Credits
This introductory course provides the opportunity to learn fundamental acting techniques based primarily on Augusto Boal's "exercises for non-actors" that arutilized in "theatre for social justice and social change"to study the many varieties of activist theatre, and to work creatively on group projects. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Martinez This introductory course explores the fundamentals of acting using Chicano Theatre as the historical aesthetic and theoretical source. Taught in a workshop-style seminar format, the course examines the "realist" actingmethodology of Konstantin Stanislavski and relates its influences on and application to Chicano dramatic texts and performance. Offered every other year. Basic Acting: The Meisner Technique and Improvised Realism. Staff This introductory course explores the fundamentals of acting using Sanford Meisner's variations on the "realistic" acting methodology of Konstantin Stanislavski.The course examines the Meisner technique as "longform"improvisation, which sharpens the actor's ability to observe, listen, and react. Meisner's approach trains the actor to focus on the scene partner and to then adapt this improvisational style to traditional scene study. Offered every other year. 2po. Visual Arts of the Theatre. Linnell, J.P. Taylor The visual principles underlying the design of theatre productions: theatre architecture, staging conventions, historic and contemporary design, and environmental theatre. Offered every semester. 4po. Theatre for Social Change. Staff Creating activist theatre from a feminist point of view to explore current theoretical positions, problems and practice in conjunction with local community groups working for social justice. Participatory internship. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
O'Brien, J.P. Taylor An introduction to the technical production areas of the theatre, with emphasis on the theories, materials, and techniques of creating costumes, scenery, and properties. Scene painting included. Offered every fall semester.
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1.50 Credits
Staff An introduction to the technical production areas of the theatre, with emphasis on the fundamental techniques and equipment of stage lighting, and the design and technical aspect of theatrical sound. Offered every spring semester.
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1.50 Credits
Staff In this workshop studio production class, students present solos and scenes from musical theatre for criticism and review. Students will receive essential and elementary training required to perform in musicals and enhance musical interpretation. Focus will be on improving natural, clear, and unaffected speech for efficient vocal support, tone production, vocal quality and articulation, as well as on truthful and organic interpretive effectiveness. Prerequisite: Theatre 1, 4, or 5, or permission of instructor. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Staff This course is an exploration of the materials, theories and techniques of management as they relate to individual stage productions, as well as to theatre organizations as a whole. The stage management section will focus on the critical role of the stage manager in the production process. The theatre management section will examine management as it relates to the many types of theatre extant today. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Bernhard, Leabhart, Martinez, Pronko, Staff Rehearsal and public performance in Pomona College faculty-directed theatre productions. Enrollment dependent upon casting each semester. One-quarter cumulative credit. May be repeated for credit. Offered every semester.
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1.50 Credits
Bernhard, Leabhart, Martinez, Pronko, Staff Rehearsal and public performance in Pomona College faculty-directed theatre productions. Paper-writing required. Enrollment dependent upon casting each semester. One-half course credit. May be repeated for credit. Offered every semester.
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1.50 Credits
Linnell, J.P. Taylor Participation in the production aspects (scenery, properties, costumes, lighting, sound, and management) of Seaver Theatre productions. One-quarter cumulative course credit. May be repeated for credit. Offered every semester.
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