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3.00 Credits
Course gives brief history and overview of Latino theater in the U.S. as a group students read six to eight plays by Latino authors and discuss their significance in contemporary American theater. Class members choose scenes from readings, rehearse them, and present them during performance week. 31-2177 Rehearsal Lab is required. Other Acting II Styles may be taken concurrently. 3 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 31-2120 TEXT ANALYSIS, 31-2205 ACTING II: CHARACTER AND ENSEMBLE, 31-2300 VOICE TRAINING FOR THE ACTOR II CONCURRENT: 31-2177 REHEARSAL LAB
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3.00 Credits
Course studies the lives and backgrounds of women playwrights in relation to their place in theater and society. Students work on monologues, two-person, and ensemble scenes that are presented during performance weeks. Concurrent enrollment in rehearsal lab is required. 3 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 31-2120 TEXT ANALYSIS, 31-2205 ACTING II: CHARACTER AND ENSEMBLE, 31-2300 VOICE TRAINING FOR THE ACTOR II CONCURRENT: 31-2177 REHEARSAL LAB
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3.00 Credits
Class explores creation and development of collaboratively generated performance. Students receive individual and small-group assignments to create short performance pieces through movement, image, sound, character, and object use for class discussion and development. Goal is to create an ensemble performance work presented at semester's end. Other Acting II: Styles classes may be taken concurrently. 3 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 31-2120 TEXT ANALYSIS, 31-2205 ACTING II: CHARACTER AND ENSEMBLE, 31-2300 VOICE TRAINING FOR THE ACTOR II
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3.00 Credits
Students write and perform their own Second City-style comedy revue with occasional lunch hour performances throughout semester. Other Acting II: Styles classes may be taken concurrently. 3 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 31-2120 TEXT ANALYSIS, 31-2205 ACTING II: CHARACTER AND ENSEMBLE, 31-2300 VOICE TRAINING FOR THE ACTOR II
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3.00 Credits
Students write and perform their own Second City-style comedy revue with occasional lunch hour performances throughout semester. Other Acting II: Styles classes may be taken concurrently. 3 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 31-2120 TEXT ANALYSIS, 31-2205 ACTING II: CHARACTER AND ENSEMBLE, 31-2300 VOICE TRAINING FOR THE ACTOR II
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3.00 Credits
Theater majors act in front of a camera that is directed by Television majors. Acting students develop understanding of differences between acting on stage and acting on camera. Students do interviews, monologues, and scenes, all captured on videotape. Concurrent enrollment in Rehearsal Lab is required. Other Acting II: Styles classes may be taken concurrently. 3 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 31-2120 TEXT ANALYSIS, 31-2205 ACTING II: CHARACTER AND ENSEMBLE, 31-2300 VOICE TRAINING FOR THE ACTOR II CONCURRENT: 31-2177 REHEARSAL LAB
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3.00 Credits
Advanced scene study course concentrates on expanding character and style ranges of students according to their individual needs. Monologues, two-person scenes, and ensemble scenes are presented during performance weeks. 3 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 31-2120 TEXT ANALYSIS, 31-2205 ACTING II: CHARACTER AND ENSEMBLE, 31-2305 BODY MOVEMENT FOR ACTORS II COREQUISITES: 31-3300 VOICE TRAINING FOR THE ACTOR III, 31-3305 SINGING FOR THE ACTOR I
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3.00 Credits
This monologue and scene study course looks at techniques specific to acting comic texts with special emphasis on sketch, revue, and 20th century American theatrical comedy. The course will conclude with a final performance of previously scripted material. 3 CREDITS CONCURRENT: 31-3890 WRITING COMIC SCENES
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3.00 Credits
Students will work in small groups and as an ensemble to experience the process of creating scenes through improvisation both through pre-planning and spot improvisation. Concepts include relationship, character, status, objectives, scenic structure, beats, and editing. The class will culminate in a fully improvised performance. 3 CREDITS CONCURRENT: 31-2190 CONTEXT FOR COMEDY, 31-2390 PHYSICAL AND VOCAL TRAINING FOR COMEDY, 31-3190 HISTORY AND ANALYSIS OF MODERN COMEDY, 31-3290 ACTING III: SKETCH AND THEATRICAL COMEDY, 31-3295 CREATING SCENES THROUGH IMPROVISATION,31-3890 WRITING COMIC SCENES
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3.00 Credits
Voice Training for the Actor II is a continuation of Voice Training for the Actor I and II in which students develop an effective and flexible voice for the stage. Students will function at an advanced level in the use of vocal techniques including: diaphragmatic breathing and breath support, phonation, resonation, projection, articulation, pronunciation, variety and expression. Emphasis will be placed on assessing skills and applying appropriate exerices to encourage advancement in each area. Vocal techniques will be explored through various approaches based primarily in the methods of Cicely Berry, Kristin Linklater and Patsy Rodenburg. Students will learn a vocal warm-up, record, memorize and perform. Students will present a vocal ensemble performance for critique by the chair and faculty of The Theater Department at the end of the term. 3 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 31-1305 BODY MOVEMENT FOR ACTORS I, 31-2200 ACTING II: ADVANCED SCENE STUDY, 31-2300 VOICE TRAINING FOR THE ACTOR II
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