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3.00 Credits
By departmental invitation only. Students undertake a substantial academic or artistic project. Students register for Theater 457 in the fall semester and for Theater 458 in the winter semester. Majors writing an honors thesis register for both Theater 457 and 458. [W3] Normally offered every year. Staff.
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3.00 Credits
By departmental invitation only. Students undertake a substantial academic or artistic project. Students register for Theater 458 in the winter semester. Majors writing an honors thesis register for both Theater 457 and 458. [W3] Normally offered every year. Staff.
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An investigation of poetry as a performance medium. Included is a historical overview comparing the European traditions of Dadaism, Futurism, and their proponents in America to the African American tradition exemplified by Shange, Baraka, and present-day hip-hop rappers. The approach is theoretical and practical, utilizing readings, discussion, film, recordings, and texts created and performed by students. Enrollment limited to 15. W. Pope.L.
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3.00 Credits
Working under faculty supervision and with visiting professional artists, student actors, directors, designers, and technicians undertake the tasks necessary to produce a play. Readings and discussions explore various ways of understanding and producing a text. Instructor permission is required. Staff.
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3.00 Credits
Scene painting, a long-practiced art form, relies on visual illusion to create realistic effects. Crucial to scene painting is mastering the challenge of producing paintings on a large scale that will be seen at great distances, as Michelangelo did in giving life to the Sistine Chapel. This course focuses on mastering a broad array of tools and techniques that allow scenic painters to accomplish both realistic effects and visually interesting art. Projects include marbling, wood graining, trompe l'oeil, and painting on a large scale. The course is hands-on and project-based. Projects are cumulative, building skills that can be incorporated into individually chosen final projects. Recommended background: Some painting or drawing experience. Enrollment limited to 10. C. McDowell.
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3.00 Credits
Experienced students, working under faculty supervision and occasionally with visiting professional artists, produce a play under strict time, financial, and material constraints. Readings and discussions explore various ways of understanding and producing a play. Prerequisite(s): Theater s26. Instructor permission is required. Staff.
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3.00 Credits
The most experienced theater students work under faculty supervision and in leadership positions with other students in the production of a play. Readings and discussions challenge students' notions about acting, directing, and design for the theater. Prerequisite(s): Theater s26 and s30. Instructor permission is required. Staff.
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3.00 Credits
A study of Hungarian, Polish, and Czech theater and film, focusing on the impact on these arts of the social and political changes of the last fifty years, from the Polish and Hungarian uprisings of 1956 to the rebuilding of culture in the region following the collapse of the Soviet Bloc in 1989. While in Budapest, students view films at the Hungarian National Film Archive and attend performances of central European theater at the International Contemporary Drama Festival and the Hungarian National Theater. Visits to theater and film centers in Prague are also included. Prerequisite(s): some background in one of the following: theater, film, or modern European history. Enrollment limited to 18. Instructor permission is required. M. Andrucki, K. Vecsey.
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3.00 Credits
Students, in consultation with a faculty advisor, individually design and plan a course of study or research not offered in the curriculum. Course work includes a reflective component, evaluation, and completion of an agreed-upon product. Sponsorship by a faculty member in the program/department, a course prospectus, and permission of the chair are required. Students may register for no more than one independent study during a Short Term. Normally offered every year. Staff.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary study of women and gender in cross-cultural and historical perspectives. Emphasis is given to the gendered lives and to potentials for solidarity given diversities of race, class, ethnicity, age, (dis)ability, sexuality, nationality, and religion. Enrollment limited to 40. Normally offered every year. Staff.
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