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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. In this course the acting fundamentals of stage speech and movement, creative mime and improvisation are explored. Plays are read and analyzed. Systematic technique building and scene study are heavily emphasized. L
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This is the first course in a two-semester survey on the history of theater, from its roots in pre-history through the Greeks, the Middle Ages, the renaissance, and ending with Moliere. This course examines the times of Sophocles, Shakespeare and Moliere, among others, discovering how playwrights were products of their times and how their work contributed to shaping those times. The focus is on western theater, but also included are theater traditions of East Asia, India, Oceania and Africa, such as Balinese Dance Theater, Noh, Bunraku and Chinese Opera. L, C, ART, GDAN
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This is the second course in a two-semester survey on the history of theater, from late renaissance to the present. This course examines restoration drama and works of such playwrights as Ibsen, Brecht and Beckett, among others, discovering how they were products of their times and how their work contributed to shaping those times. The focus is on western theater, but also included are theater traditions of East Asia, India, Oceania and Africa as living traditions and new voices. L, C, ART, GDAN 201
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This will be an advanced course in examining the art of the actor building on the preliminary skills learned in Acting I. Students will perform scenes from the contemporary and classical repertoire. Traditional and contemporary methods of character development will be studied and attempted. Techniques of acting Shakespeare will be learned. Audition technique will be introduced and developed.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This course will offer the practical, on-stage experience of realizing a role in a fully mounted main stage production. Students will accomplish this through performance, maintaining an actor's journal and writing an analysis of the experience after the production is completed. This course may be taken for up to two times for credit.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. An intensive scene study course for the advanced student actor. Scenes will be selected from extant and new film scripts and will be directed, filmed and edited y film students who are taking a companion course in the Communications department. Prerequisite: THEA 2700
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr This course will expand and deepen the actor's understanding of how they move and physically embody characters in performance building on the vocabulary learned in Movement I. This will be accomplished through research, dance, observation and improvisation.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr This course expands the fundamentals of Voice I that included breath, diction, relaxation, articulation and resonance. This will involve work on verse and lyric vocal education with works of Shakespeare, Restoration, Moliere and The Greeks. Techniques gained from these classical structures will be applied to various forms of character voice work, dialect and commercial voice-over techniques.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This is an introduction to the professional stage director. Students will study the work of great directors. They will stage short productions for the class. Students will learn to analyze and develop their scene work. Students will attend performances of productions on and off campus and actively analyze them in class.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr This is a course linking the work of the performance classroom and the FSC Main Stage with the professional performing arts scene. Students will develop audition pieces and learn auditioning techniques. The will learn to write resumes and choose a headshot. They will go to professional auditions and engage in the painful process of finding work in the performing arts beyond the college setting.
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