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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Prerequisite: Theatre 101 An introduction to the fundamentals of stage movement and vocal production for actors, focusing on the body as the primary vehicle for creative expression. Emphasis is on acquiring skills through problem-solving exercises, improvisational games, and mask works.
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Prerequisite: Theatre 221 An introduction to acting fundamentals and selected rehearsal and performance skills. Emphasis is on exploring the actor's relationship to the dramatic text, to the stage environment, and to the elements of the actor's instrument (body, voice, imagination).
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Prerequisites: Theatre 204 (2 semesters minimum), 209 and 221 A study of the modern theatre director, directing techniques, styles and methodology. Emphasis is on current trends in directing, terminology, and practical experience in script analysis, production design, and actual direction of an extended scene or full one-act play for public performance.
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4.00 Credits
4 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the instructor Traces the evolution of the theatre arts (stagecraft, acting and directing) with primary emphasis on the Western theatre tradition from its Greek origins to present-day. Included also is an overview of the development of dramatic art as well as exploration into other theatre traditions which may include Japanese Kabuki and Noh, African-American theatre, Latin theatre traditions, Women in theatre history, Native American drama, Indian Sanskrit drama or American musical theatre.
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the instructor This course examines the development of American theatre from its professional beginnings in the 18th century to the present day. We will examine representative text of popular theatre (including American musical theatre), influential examples of American dramatic literature as well as study those theatre forms which did not put a premium on the written word: minstrel shows, vaudeville, and burlesque. This course is also concerned with the production history of the constantly evolving canon of American drama.
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7.00 - 15.00 Credits
7 to 15 credit hours Prerequisites: Completion of a minimum 5 hours in Theatre coursework, or junior standing and permission of the instructor Work in professional or semiprofessional Theatre, intensive training and/or workshops, or significant leadership in an on-campus theatrical activity (such as directing the Alpha Psi Omega annual production or supervising the Mission Players for one semester), under the supervision of a faculty member and subject to approval by the Chair of the Fine Arts Division.
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2.00 - 6.00 Credits
2 to 6 credit hours Prerequisites: Completion of a minimum 5 hours in theatre coursework, or junior standing and permission of the instructor Work in professional or semiprofessional Theatre, intensive training and/or workshops, or significant leadership in an on-campus theatrical activity (such as directing the Alpha Psi Omega annual production or supervising the Mission Players for one semester), under the supervision of a faculty member and subject to approval by the Chair of the Fine Arts Division.
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3.00 Credits
3 credit hours Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor Selected topics of study not included in the theatre curriculum, such as playwriting, broadcasting or children's theatre, or possibly advanced levels of acting or directing, such as performing Shakespeare or styles of directing. Topics change as demand and interest warrants.
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6.00 Credits
6 credit hours Prerequisites: FRS 140, English Proficiency Exam, junior standing, and at least 12 hours in Theatre courses The Senior Study requirement is fulfilled with this two-course sequence. The Senior Project involves individual research with the guidance of a faculty supervisor. Ordinarily taken in the spring term of the junior year and the fall term of the senior year.
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