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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Development of critical thinking through the study of design development, scenic styles, elements of design and methods of visual presentation of scenic design. Design projects range from script analysis to collage, color and 3-D visual presentations. (Clinton O'Dell)
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3.00 Credits
Development of critical thinking from a costume designer's viewpoint. Emphasis will be given to script analysis, period research, fabric, color theory and the sketching of finished costume renderings. (Clinton O'Dell)
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the technical challenges encountered in mounting a major production. Backstage procedures, construction techniques, theatre safety, tool operation and maintenance, drafting, materials and supplies. Students will be assigned crew positions in department productions as a practical aspect of their training.
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3.00 Credits
This course takes the acting fundamentals put forth at the beginning level to a critical next step. Students confront the emotionally high stakes of more demanding and more complicated dramatic worlds. The plays of Russian writer Anton Chekhov serve as an important focal point in the class. Limited to sophomores, juniors and seniors. (Stephanie Burlington)
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3.00 Credits
A course that investigates how theatre can be used to help communities talk about difficult issues regarding race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender, economic status, religion and politics. Writers and/or performance artists studied include Anna Deavere Smith, Moises Kaufman, Tony Kushner, Danny Hoch and Suzan-Lori Parks. (Stephanie Burlington) Connections: Conx 23011 Revolution!
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3.00 Credits
Focus on the evolution of Western drama from ancient to modern times. Diverse theatrical styles, movements and production modes are examined via scripts, research projects and videotapes. (Jennifer Madden)
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3.00 Credits
An overview of various non-Western performance traditions and methodological approaches. The course investigates a wide variety of performances, carnivals and religious rites from Melanesia and Asia (Papua New Guinea, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, China, Korea, Tibet, Java and Bali), the Caribbean and Africa. Live performance and film complement assigned readings of scripts, theoretical writings and anthropological studies. (Jennifer Madden)
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3.00 Credits
A survey of American musical theatre focusing on three areas: the African American experience, the American view of Asia and the romantic treatment of American history. Emphasis on film viewing and discussion. This course is cross-listed with the Music Department. (Ann Sears)
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the techniques of scene painting through practical projects, in a studio format. Students will learn traditional methods of scenic painting, including layout, faux finishing, representational painting, related skills, and proper tool use and care. If applicable, the class will paint the scenery for the Theatre Department's production. (Jane Stein)
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3.00 Credits
Independent research and/or practicum at the intermediate level monitored by a faculty member.
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