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2.00 Credits
Dance for Musical Theatre performers who have a basic knowledge of movement skills, technique and terminology. In this course the student will learn to pick up series of steps quickly and maintain a secure body axis allowing them to master more advanced steps such as spins, turns and rhythmic changes. Students will be challenged to advance their technical capacity in this class. Core Dance (3620, 3630, 3640, or 3650) is required for 8 semesters. Placement in the proper level is by audition. Prerequisites: "C" or better in (THEA 3630 AND Admission to Emphasis in Musical Theatre) OR Instructor Consent.
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1.00 Credits
Continuation of tap dance technique through traditional movement vocabulary, Broadway tap repertoire, introduction of contemporary rhythm tap and improvisation, and historical context of tap dance.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to give Musical Theatre students with beginning dance skill exposure to the various choreographic styles of movement --- both historical and current --- that they may encounter in the professional arena. This course gives the successful student the opportunity to perform at the weekly Performance Workshop. 4 Semesters of Musical Theatre Styles (3639, 3649, or 3659) are required. Placement in the proper level is by audition. Prerequisites: "C" or better in THEA 3639 AND Admission to Emphasis in Musical Theatre OR Instructor Consent. Corequisites: "C" or better in (THEA 3630).
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2.00 Credits
Dance for Musical Theatre performers who are proficient in dance technique and terminology. Every student who takes this course must be able to turn, balance, jump and fall with sufficient strength so as not to lose their center. Entering students should be able to reproduce a difficult section of challenging steps quickly. The course will challenge students to grow further, perfecting and maintaining these skills. Core Dance (3620, 3630, 3640, or 3650) is required for 8 semesters. Placement in the proper level is by audition. Prerequisites: "C" or better in (THEA 3640 AND Admission to Emphasis in Musical Theatre) OR Instructor Consent.
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1.00 Credits
Continuation of tap dance technique through traditional movement vocabulary, advanced Broadway tap repertoire, contemporary rhythm tap and improvisation, and historical context of tap dance. Prerequisites: Emphasis in Musical Theatre OR Instructor Consent.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to give students with dance proficiency exposure to various choreographic styles of movement --- both historical and current --- that they may encounter in the professional arena. This course gives the successful student the opportunity to perform at the weekly Performance Workshop. 4 Semesters of Musical Theatre Styles (3639, 3649, or 3659) are required. Placement in the proper level is by audition. Prerequisites: Admission to Emphasis in Musical Theatre OR Instructor Consent. Corequisites: "C" or better in THEA 3640.
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2.00 Credits
Every student who takes this course must be in command of a viable, strong Classical dance technique. Technique will be used but not actually taught in this class. The student must be sure of their center, understand plie, and be able to negotiate all planes of dance: floor work, jumps and turns in the air, as well as weight changes on the floor, and negotiating the space between the planes. The student must be proficient at reproducing complicated dance sequences quickly while also paying attention to style. This class will serve as maintenance level for this of proficiency and teach the student how to add new skills. Core Dance (3620, 3630, 3640, or 3650) is required for 8 semesters. Placement in the proper level is by audition. Prerequisites: "C" or better in (THEA 3650 AND Admission to Emphasis in Musical Theatre) OR Instructor Consent.
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1.00 Credits
This is the Sophomore level, or 3 and 4, in a series of 8 workshops the student must take throughout their MTP careers. It is designed to give weekly performance opportunities to the craft-based classes for dancing, singing and acting. As designated by instructors of all craft classes: acting, dance, voice and studio classes, selections of students will prepare their work for presentation and review. At this level of the course, the student will begin to present with more frequency. Prerequisites: Earned 2 credits from THEA 2652 OR 1 credit from THEA 3652 OR Instructor Consent
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3.00 Credits
The techniques involved in finding work in today's commercial musical theatre are skills that students can learn and practice. In this course, students will learn to select and prepare audition material suitable to their particular type, strengths, and abilities. Prerequisites: (THEA 3657 AND Admission to Musical Theatre Program Emphasis ) OR Instructor Consent.
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3.00 Credits
The first in the MTP Studio series, bringing together the three elements of musical theatre that students have been studying separately: acting, singing, dancing, and music theory. In MTP Studio: Solo Song Interpretation, 1st Year MTP students apply acting, dance and vocal technique to solo songs within the context of the book musical, bringing to life fully staged songs and scenes. Throughout the semester, students also explore the art of solo performance within a concert or cabaret setting. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in (THEA 2320 AND Admission to Emphasis in Musical Theatre) OR Instructor Consent.
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