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  • 0.00 - 4.00 Credits

    A study of different approaches to acting. Techniques of visualization, listening and commitment to character objectives will be explored through the use of monologues, scenes, and special projects. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Theater Department
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    This course is a survey of the complexity and diversity of contemporary women playwrights. The course will follow a seminar format in which students will research particular writers and critically analyze their work, both in oral presentations and written papers. Discussions will focus on the artistic and literary contributions women playwrights have made to the style, content, insight, and commercial viability of the contemporary theater landscape. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Seminar Contemporary Arts College Theater Department Course Attributes: CA-School Core-300 Level, GE-INTERCULT NORTH AMERICA
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    A practical study of the function of the stage manager in theatrical productions. Through the application of basic principles and a systematic study of the organization of a play in production, the student will learn the techniques of stage management and the necessary skills related to this position. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Contemporary Arts College Theater Department
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    Course objective is to understand and explore the basic language of hand and computer drafting. Drafting is a visual tool that is an integral part of the design process this class also aims to expand drafting beyond the technical to the artistic. Students will be able to draw a basic ground plan, section and orthographic drawing by the end of the semester. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Studio Contemporary Arts College Theater Department
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    An examination of the "golden 1950s of American Theater" including such playwrights as Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, and Lorraine Hansberry, as well as such social issues as civil rights, McCarthyism, drug abuse, academic freedom, and homosexuality. The class will read plays in relation to the modern dramatist, the social issues, and the values of American society at that time as reflected in these social dramas. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online Course Contemporary Arts College Theater Department Course Attributes: MJ-AMER-Amer Artistic Express, MJ-AMER-Advanced Cat Elective, CA-School Core-300 Level, GE-INTERCULT NORTH AMERICA
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    An in-depth examination of acting in Shakespeare's plays. Methods of interpreting his language, characters and stories are covered. Memorized monologues and scenes will be required, culminating in a performance of selected works. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Theater Department
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    This course examines how theater served as a reflection of the social issues of the turbulent years (1960-1974) in America. Plays by playwrights such as Alice Childress, Tennessee Williams, Luis Valdez, and Imiri Baraka show how the American theater dealt with such social issues as the civil rights movement, drug use, the women's movement, the anti-war movement and homosexuality. The class will read a wide range of plays in relation to the events of this time, the social issues, and the values of American society as reflected in these dramas. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online Course Contemporary Arts College Theater Department Course Attributes: MJ-AMER- Amer Thought & Value, MJ-AMER-Advanced Cat Elective, CA-School Core-300 Level, GE-INTERCULT NORTH AMERICA
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    An approach to costume design for theater, with applications in video and film, exploring concept and presentation, research, and practical aspects. There will be both period and modern projects using a variety of presentation methods. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Theater Department
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    Voice and Movement II is a studio course designed to build on the work done in Voice and Movement. Through in-class exercises, students will gain a healthy vocal and physical technique that will allow them to move and vocalize with clarity, awareness and spontaneity. Neutral and character masks will be used as well as structured vocal and physical improvisations to heighten and explore expressive and communicative abilities. Through readings, video presentations and guest speakers, the course will expose students to the work of several physical/dance theater innovators and give experience applying their techniques. Each student will create and perform several short solo pieces and one group piece on various themes introduced in class. There will be an end of semester showing of the work for an invited audience. No previous performance experience is necessary. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Contemporary Arts College Theater Department
  • 0.00 - 4.00 Credits

    A lecture/laboratory course dealing with producing a one-act play for performance. The class will look at the work of directors, past and present, which have had an impact on the current theater. The student will follow through the process of auditions and rehearsals, culminating in the presentation of their pieces. For the student who would like the opportunity to have their work seen by an audience 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Theater Department
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