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3.00 Credits
Fall 2008 220f(01) Costume Construction This course will explore the evolution of costume construction, using both historical and modern methods. Commercial patterning, flat patterning, and draping methods will be covered. Students will learn skills for the construction, care, identification, and treatment of fabric and the use and maintenance of tools used in the costume shop. Through these methods we will interpret costume renderings by prominent designers. Meets Humanities I-A requirement P. Spees Prereq. 100, 120 or permission of instructor; 4 credits Spring 2009 220s(01) Design Studio This is a course for students who have taken Design I and would like to explore this discipline further (may be taken more than once) focusing on set and/or costume design. Designers will visualize a play from initial ideas to a complete presentation as a portfolio project and/or design a department production. May be taken at the 300 level dependent upon course work. Meets Humanities I-A requirement V. James Prereq. Design I. Preference for taking one or more of the following and work on production crews: painting, drawing, sculpture, architecture, costume and/or set construction, lighting design.; $25. lab fee. Additional purchase of design supplies and materials is the responsibility of the student; 4 credits
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Study of light as a design medium using color, intensity, distribution, and movement. Formulation of lighting designs with plots, sections, and control charts. Practical application in theatre productions. Meets Humanities I-A requirement L. Dubin Prereq. Theatre Arts 120 or permission of in- structor; purchase of design supplies, materials, and theatre tickets is the responsibility of the student; 4 credits
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Various topics in theatre studies including particular theatrical periods and genres. Topics may include melodrama, postcolonial theatre, early twentieth-century avant-garde movement, feminist theatre, etc. These courses include historical and theoretical approaches and could involve interdisciplinary collaboration. Fall 2008 234f(01) TBA Meets Humanities I-A requirement The department 4 credits Spring 2009 234s(01) TBA Meets Humanities I-A requirement The department 4 credits
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A fundamental fact of science is that repeated measurements exhibit variability. The course presents ways to design experiments that will reveal systematic patterns while "controlling"the effects of variability and methods for the statistical analysis of data from well-designed experiments. Topics include completely randomized, randomized complete block, Latin Square and factorial designs, and their analysis of variance. The course emphasizes applications, with examples drawn principally from biology, psychology, and medicine. Meets Science and Math II-A requirement G. Cobb Prereq. Any 100-level mathematics or statistics course or permission of instructor.; 4 credits
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4.00 Credits
A survey of world performance history, including: the evolution of human language and consciousness; the rise of oral, ritual, and shamanic performance; religious and civic festivals; and imperial theatre practices that position the stage at the dangerous intersection of religious worship, public taste, royal patronage, and government censure. understanding performance as both artistic practice and social institution, this course emphasizes the role performance has played in changing audiences and as a cultural and political force in various societies.We explore not only how performances were created-- in terms of design, dramaturgy, architecture, and acting--but also for whom, and why. Meets multicultural requirement; meets Humanities I-A requirement W.Weckwerth 4 credits
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3.00 Credits
A historical survey of dramatic texts and world performance traditions from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries, with attention given to: the influence of print culture on early modern theatrical movements; the rise of nationalism and the creation of dramatic genres; and the effects of industry and technology on experimental modernist forms. understanding performance as both artistic practice and social institution, this course emphasizes the role performance has played in changing audiences and as a cultural and political force. As such, we explore not only how performances are created--in terms of design, dramaturgy, architecture, and acting--but for whom, and why. Meets multicultural requirement; meets Humanities I-A requirement W.Weckwerth Prereq. 251--Histories of Performance I; 4 credits
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4.00 Credits
A cross-cultural survey of theatre in society. Topics include Brecht's epic theatre, American and African American playwrights (Williams, Miller, Hansberry,Wilson, Shephard, Wasserstein), Theatre of the Absurd and the avant-garde, postcolonial practices worldwide (African masquerade, Latin carnival, guerilla/development theatre), and contemporary performance art. A study of theatre arts and dramatic texts in various moments and movements, as they reflect and transform particular societies. Meets Humanities I-A requirement The department 4 credits
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine stage management techniques for academic, professional, and community theatre and explore the role of the stage manager in these various theatre environments. each student will be required to stage manage a production. Students will also be required to see and evaluate theatrical productions in the area. Meets Humanities I-A requirement S. Hayden Prereq: Theatre tickets, supplies, and materials are the responsibility of the student; 4 credits
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(Speaking-intensive course; Same as english 211) A study of some of Shakespeare's plays, emphasizing both the poetic and the dramatic aspects of his art, with attention to the historical context and varieties of critical interpretations, including those of the twentieth century. nine or ten plays. Meets Humanities I-A requirement F. Brownlow, P. Berek Prereq. soph, jr, sr or permission of instructor; satisfies English department pre-1700 requirement; 4 credits
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4.00 Credits
Rehearsal and performance of production - October 2008. Meets Humanities I-A requirement R. Babb, B. O'Harra Prereq. by audition or interview only; 2 to 4 credits
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