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3.00 Credits
1. TBA 6971 TuTh 2:00-3:15 Cisterna TBA 6971 Th 1:00 Cisterna This course will study novels and short stories by members of the Latin American diasporas. Additional class materials include film, historical essays, and autobiography. The readings will represent Cuban, Argentinean, Uruguayan and Chilean exile due to repressive dictatorships of the 1970s. We will study how these narratives incorporate the issues of belonging and estrangement within the general theme of exile. The course will help students develop specific knowledge sets, skills, and attitudes that will broaden their learning experience in the university and beyond, especially through greater clarity about the immigrant experience in the US and abroad.
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3.00 Credits
3 units This course introduces the collaborative art of theatre from the varied perspectives of playwright, director, designer, technician, actor, critic, and informed audience.
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4.00 Credits
4 units This course introduces students to the world of the theatre from a practical perspective, including script and scene study, elements of theatrical design, writing about theatre, and developing an appreciation of plays from a performance perspective. Performance is required. This course may count toward the theatre arts major as a course in dramatic literature.
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4.00 Credits
4 units In this course we will read and discuss some of the most exciting and challenging plays written in the US in the last 40 years. We will play particular attention to how play writers assert their sense of identity, exploring various notions of race, class, gender, and sexual orientation.
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4.00 Credits
4 units Playwrights create works that get produced. How By whom Participants study how directors develop concepts; how collaboration with designers, actors, and technicians bears fruit; and how productions are promoted. The course also examines the rehearsal process, and looks behind the scenes to where sets and costumes get built, lights are hung, and tech rehearsals begin and build to opening night.
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4.00 Credits
4 units Designed for students with little or no experience with opera. Participants explore the nature of drama; tragedy; melodrama; comedy; tragicomedy. Discussions also include the presentation of opera in terms of costume, spectacle, "acting" style, and other elements.
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3.00 Credits
3 units A study of the comic form, emphasizing the differing styles, techniques, motivations, and degrees of effectiveness of various exemplary comic playwrights, particularly in relation to their audiences, actors, and theatre architectures.
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3.00 Credits
3 units An introduction to an exploration of stage facilities and skills, emphasizing skill development in the uses and choices of tools, materials, and procedures necessary for scenic and property execution. Includes 50-hour lab work in department productions. Offered each Fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
3 units A continuation of Stagecraft I (THRART 123) this course emphasizes set design and construction, basic electrical work in theatrical lighting, prop construction, basics of running theatrical and dance productions and the development of related crafts in the theatre. Students gain experience in individual and group design projects. This course has a 40 hour lab requirement. Offered each spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
3 units An introduction to styles, kinds, and techniques of performance in musical theatre, from early mime through commedia dell'arte, opera and operetta, and modern musical comedy. Vocal and movement training, scene work and musical numbers developed, as well as semester projects of musical performances.
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