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  • PTD 169: Sound

    2.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    2 credits Open to majors only, or with permission of instructor. A careful introduction to the physics of sound from frequency to Sabine’s law. Working on state-of-the-art sound systems, students will present various sound projects as an introduction to theatrical sound.
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  • PTD 213: Prop Construction

    2.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    2 credits A survey course of major Western architectural and interior period styles ranging from prehistory to contemporary twentieth-century styles. With the aid of slides and lectures, students will explore a variety of period styles. Special emphasis will be placed on the variety of nineteenth-century styles most commonly encountered in theatrical set dressing and prop construction. Emphasis will also be placed on the integration of properties and theatrical design, and the use of props in actual production. A final project will include a constructed project under the guidance of the instructor.
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  • PTD 223,273: Stage Management I

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    II3 credits each Open to majors only. The role of the stage manager will be examined in terms of duties and responsibilities as well as the relationship to the production schema. Because the position of stage manager is dual in nature, it must be examined from the viewpoints of both the technical production aspects and the acting/direct ing functions. Students will be required to take part in both simulated and actual production situations.
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  • PTD 241: Costume Construction

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits Open to non-majors with permission of instructor. A lab course in the study of basic sewing techniques and the application of these techniques in the construction of stage costumes. Each week the class will include a discussion, a demonstration, and a practice session.
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  • PTD 269: Makeup for the Stage

    2.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    2 credits Open to majors only. An introduction to the art of stage makeup including techniques of cosmetic enhancement of the actor as well as the age, ethnicity, and individual characteristics of a multiplicity of stage characters. Particular attention will be paid to physiognomy, light, shade, color, and character analysis.
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  • PTD 313: Advanced Technical Theatre

    2.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    2 credits Open to majors only, or with permission of instructor. An intensive study of theatrical technology, this course encompasses all realms of theatre technology from digital lighting and sound systems to the physics of load calculation and theatrical machines. Projects may consist of work on an ongoing production or may be aimed at the systems and facilities of the program.
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  • PTD 315,365: Scene Design I,II

    2.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    2 credits each Open with permission of instructor. An introduction to the theory, practice, and history of theatrical design. Students will read, design, and discuss plays for two semesters under the guidance of a professional set designer. One semester of mechanical drafting is usually required for admission to the course. A laboratory fee will also be required.
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  • PTD 317,367: Lighting Design I,II

    2.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    2 credits each Open to majors only. A comprehensive study of theatrical lighting design from its history to present day. This course begins with basic electricity, control, color media, and drafting symbols and progresses to lighting design on AutoCad and design realization. The student will be taught the design process to realize their personal designs.
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  • PTD 319: Scene Painting

    2.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    2 credits Open to all majors, with permission of instructor. Art majors welcome! Learn faux finishing techniques such as wood-graining and faux marble with a professional scenic artist. Also included will be large-scale theatrical painting techniques used in Broadway and off-Broadway scene shops. Students will be responsible for providing their own brushes. Appropriate paint clothes are essential!
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  • PTD 331: Draping and Pattern Making

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits Open to majors. A continuation of draping and pattern-making techniques used in costume houses and professional theatres. The course will include the study of period pattern making from the Elizabethan age to the 20th century. Emphasis will be placed on the methods of period pattern making for both women’s and men’ s costumes. Clothing history will be researched through the study of period patterns.
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