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3.00 Credits
Designed for the student with previous course work and production work in theater, this course studies theater performance through the full-scale mounting of a production during the month of January, followed by public performances at the beginning of Spring Semester. Students enroll in the class through either an acting audition or a production position interview held in late October or early November. Selected participants are notified prior to Interim registration. Details about the audition/interview and scripts are available by calling the Theatre Department Office, x 3240. Offered during Interim.
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3.00 Credits
The design and production of lighting and sound in theater, dance, music and general presentation work plays a significant role in the experience of these events. This course introduces the production problems of lighting and sound and includes design projects in both lighting and sound. Course fee required. Open to all majors and non-majors. No prerequisite required. Offered Fall Semester.
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3.00 Credits
This studio course covers drawing and painting as it relates to theater design and production work. Students engage in exercises and project work in perceptual drawing, scene painting, and technical drawing. Course fee is required. No prerequisite. Open to all majors and non-majors. Offered periodically. Inquire in the Theatre Department office, x3240.
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0.25 Credits
This theater practicum involves the student in the conceptual and practical processes of stage performance. Class sessions include and practical problem-solving and hands-on experiences for productions which are part of the St. Olaf Theater season. Experiences in scenery, props, costumes, lighting, sound, and publicity are available. Contact the Theatre Department Office for specific details. The theater practicum 253(a) is offered each semester; practicum 253(b) - covering computer-aided design and drawing (CADD) - is offered Fall Semester. First-year students are encouraged to enroll. This course may be repeated; only four total registrations allowed.
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3.00 Credits
A full immersion in the art of theater, students will attend approximately 22 performances at London and Stratford theaters. The course will include the reading of play texts, dramatic criticism, group discussions and backstage tours. England, a theatrical center of the English-speaking world, enables students to experience a wide variety of theatrical performances ranging from traditional to modern. Excursions to Stratford-upon-Avon, Stonehenge, Canterbury and Oxford offer additional cultural perspectives.
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3.00 Credits
Examines theatrical activities, from theater's origins to 1700, from three interrelated perspectives 1) theater as social history, 2) theater as dramatic literature and 3) theater as performance; i.e. the result of creative decisions made by playwrights, actors, directors and designers. Prerequisite: Theatre 110. Offered Fall Semester of 2008-2009 and Fall Semester of 2010-2011.
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3.00 Credits
Examines theatrical activities, in the period 1700 to the present, from three interrelated perspectives 1) theater as social history, 2) theater as dramatic literature and 3) theater as performance; i.e. the result of creative decisions made by playwrights, actors, directors and designers. Prerequisite: Theatre 110. Offered Fall Semester of 2009-2010 and Spring Semester of 2010-2011.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the art and craft of writing for stage and screen. As a workshop, the course encourages students to work out unique solutions to the aesthetic and practical challenges confronting dramatic writers of a one act play or short screenplay in light of historical, theoretical, and critical materials. The course emphasizes the technical elements of dramatic writing, the vocabulary of the writer, and the nature of the writing experience, from germinal idea to marketing the completed script. Prerequisite: Theatre 110 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: At least three previous courses in department.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: At least three previous courses in department.
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