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3.00 Credits
Practical techniques for theater sound design.
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3.00 Credits
This course will be a thorough analysis of the technical and organizational aspects as well as the typical responsibilities of stage management. The focus of the course is the stage manager’s and/or assistant stage manager’s process. Topics include, but are not limited to: preparing for and running rehearsals, communication and paperwork skills, and an overview of basic conflict resolution concepts. Production participation is required, serving as a SM or ASM on a TU Mainstage or Second Stage production. Nights and weekends of production work required.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the theory and practice of properties design and prop-mastery. Students will learn the process involved in properties research, design, and construction and will gain practical experience by serving as Propmaster (or Co-Propmaster) for one of the productions in the theater season. Students will collaborate with the design team, production staff and stage management extensively while working on the production and will attend technical rehearsals as well as production meetings. The course will require a significant commitment outside of class time, particularly when students are working on a production. Production work in class can be applied as a production contract for the semester.
Prerequisite:
THEATER 1411
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3.00 Credits
This is an introductory course focusing on the basic mechanics of lighting for the theater. Then uses and application of various theatrical lighting instruments will be explored. The course will also introduce students to the basic design process for lighting design. Note: Production participation required.
Prerequisite:
THEATER 1411 (0041)
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3.00 Credits
The basics of Lighting Design for the theater are introduced and explored. Students will work with theatrical lighting equipment in the light lab. Projects range from recreating paintings with light, to lighting staged scenes from three different scripts.
Prerequisite:
THEATER 2511 (0351) or permission of department
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3.00 Credits
This course will meet once a week for three hours in the theater’s Make-Up lab. This course will cover basic skincare, light and shadow relating to the face, the basics of theatrical make-up application, “glamour” make-up, period make-up styles, prosthetics, and specialty make-up such as scars, bruises and blood. A hands-on studio class, students will learn to create make-up designs on themselves and others.
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3.00 Credits
This one semester course is an introduction to Costume Design for the stage. Students begin by learning how to read a play script looking for clues to character. Students discover how to explore character through a series of exercises including character/scene breakdowns, research of period costume, collage and sketching techniques as well as developing costume design through the exploration of line, form, color and texture. Note: Graphic projects required.
Prerequisite:
THEATER 2411 (0243) or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to a wide variety of drawing, painting and mixed media techniques in a hands-on studio environment. The Fall semester will be an exploration of all types of drawing media, including graphite pencil, charcoal, conte crayon, pastel, India ink and fiber tipped pens. The Spring semester will build upon what was learned in the fall and will introduce students to a wide variety of painting techniques and mixed media including watercolor, gouache, collage and acrylics. Note: This is a drawing course, and students will be expected to purchase art supplies during the semester.
Prerequisite:
Permission of department
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3.00 Credits
This Painting laboratory empowers set, costume and lighting designers by providing them with a deeper understanding of the manipulation of color for the stage. Students learn color theory and color palettes as well as how to render a variety of surfaces including costumes, properties and architecture. Painting exercises are completed in and out of doors, from life and from research. Media includes watercolor, gouache, pastel, acrylic, markers, pencil, airbrush and collage. Note: This is a drawing course, and students will be expected to purchase art supplies during the semester.
Prerequisite:
THEATER 2711 or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
By learning the mechanical and conceptual methods of drafting, students develop the skills needed to produce graphic representation of scenic and lighting design for the theater. Students learn to draft precise, attractive, and thorough drawings based upon industry standards. Utilizing skills acquired through written texts, lecture, and class discussion, students complete, inside and outside of class, drafting projects (ground plans, elevations, sections, isometrics, etc.) based on samples given by the instructor. Students present projects in class for critique and discussion, and the course culminates in final project presentations.
Prerequisite:
THEATER 1411 and 2411
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