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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None A survey course covering a variety of different aspects of theater including play analysis, historical style, play writing, acting, directing, technical theater and more. Representative plays are analyzed from a performance-based perspective. No previous experience in theater is required. Satisfies UNR Fine Arts core curriculum and applies as a general elective at UNLV.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Interpretation of drama through the art of the actor. Development of individual insights, skills and disciplines in the presentation of dramatic material to the audience and the learning of basic exercises for the actor.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Fundamentals of the art of writing plays, stressing elements such as plot, character, dialogue and structure. Emphasis on writing short plays.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Class instruction in the fundamentals of correct breathing, tone production and diction. Designed for students interested in musical theatre who are non-music majors.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Specialized study in the various dance forms encompassed in musical theater. Special emphasis is placed on the fundamentals of movement and dance techniques to achieve a solid movement base. The course may be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Fall, Spring. A hands-on experience in the use of drama in nonperformance situations. Drama is a stimulus for creativity and problem solving in preschool, elementary and secondary classrooms and in other settings. Theory and practice of improvisation, pantomime and story dramatization.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None The course is designed for theater students or for persons within the community who have a desire to learn about the overall role and function of the stage director and to apply this knowledge in a practical manner. The course includes a study of the history, theory and conceptualization matrixes of directing and the practical experience in selecting and casting a play, planning rehearsals, blocking, script analysis and working with actors. Also included are scenery, lighting, costume, properties and stage management concepts and coordination.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Television Production I explores the purposes, scope, methods and materials for visual and aural broadcasting, planning, organization, rehearsing, editing and recording announcements and programs; studio procedures and presentations; preparations and treatment of content and form. Television Production I is a combination of "book learning" and hands-on experience in a television studio. At the completion of this course a student will have experience in camera operation, technical direction, directing, audio operation, tape operation, on-camera experience and other studio related activities.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: THTR 160 (formerly SPTH 160) or equivalent. Television Production II is an intermediate study and practice of the knowledge, procedures and skills developed in THTR 160. The course is designed as a field production class. The students' job will include shooting, editing, producing, directing, lighting, writing, presenting and all other skills required to produce high quality materials in the field. Multiple deadlines will be faced which will require diligent work outside of class.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None This course examines the development of the genre from its operatic roots in Europe to the present day. It will focus on the social and political influences on the art, the influence of composers on each other and landmark productions, which changed the direction of this developing form. The students will also have practical experiences in the prime performance areas of musical theatre (acting, singing and dancing), that will culminate in a mock audition and/or a scene performance.
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