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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Theatre Major in BFA Theatre Arts; THEA 2033; THEA 2131; University Advanced Standing. Introduces acting students to the use of improvisational techniques. Includes advanced training in the application of objectives, tactics, relationships, and movement in the creation of improvised scenes.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Theatre Major in BA Theatre Arts; THEA 1033; University Advanced Standing. Prepares BA students with the specific skills to successfully audition for stage roles at the amateur level. Includes instruction on playing objectives, defining relationships, making emotional connections, and physicalizing action. Focuses on mental and psychological preparation for the audition situation.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Theatre Major in BFA Theatre Arts or BA Theatre Arts; THEA 2033; University Advanced Standing. Prepares students with the specific skills to successfully audition for stage and screen roles. Includes work on objectives, relationships, emotional connection, and honest physicality.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Theatre Major in BFA Theatre Arts; THEA 3115; University Advanced Standing. Develops acting skills through improvisational performance. Involves training in short and long form improv incorporating skills of story and song structure. Emphasizes application of objectives, tactics, relationships, honest response and communication, and sensory work. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits toward graduation.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Theatre Major in BFA Theatre Arts; THEA 1113; THEA 2131; University Advanced Standing. Continues the work of first-semester Voice and Speech. Strengthens the actor's use of voice, including resonance, range, and vocal variety. Introduces detailed phonetics using the International Phonetic Alphabet and identifies markers of formal versus informal speech. Emphasizes text work, including imaging and operative language. Please note, this is a course in acting, not public speaking.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Theatre Major in BFA Theatre Arts and THEA 3122 OR department approval by audition; University Advanced Standing. Introduces methods for the actor to research, prepare, and perform any accent with authenticity. Includes exploration of the articulatory setting, pronunciation, and prosody of an accent, using primary research sources.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Theatre Major in BFA Theatre Arts; THEA 3122; University Advanced Standing. Introduces advanced topics in voice and speech including creating character voices, voice use in heightened emotional states and violence, and/or beginning and narration.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Theatre Major in BFA Theatre Arts; THEA 1033; THEA 2131; University Advanced Standing. Trains advanced movement students in somatic techniques such as Yoga, Tai Chi, Feldenkrais, Alexander Technique, and Laban.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): Theatre Major in BFA Theatre Arts or BA Theatre Arts; University Advanced Standing. Teaches basic principles of stage combat/choreography and safety practices.. Course fee of $25 applies.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite(s): (ENGL 2150 or THEA 1023) and University Advanced Standing. Studies the evolution of global film styles, movements, stars, and genres with a focus on international cinema chronologies outside the United States. Some films screened may be considered controversial and carry an "R" rating.
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