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Course Criteria
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One unit. A continuation of the skills and techniques developed in Acting I and II and how they apply to classical text, specifi cally, Shakespeare. Emphasis is placed on transforming into the character using the heightened language of the text by reinforcing vocal and physical technique as well as using historical research and imagination. Prerequisites: TH 117, 217. Offered fall and as required.
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One unit. This course will focus on the fundamentals of scenic design theory (through the application of basic mechanical and conceptual solutions) in a variety of theatre spaces and genres, for the development of research and presentation skills. Readings and projects may include comedy, tragedy, melodrama, musicals, opera, and ballet. Prerequisite: TH 111. Offered as required.
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One unit. This course focuses on the fundamentals of lighting, including the history, styles, and aesthetics of lighting design. Exploration of the design process will include practical projects such as light plots, essays, and sketches for productions. Individual topics in lighting include optics, color psychology of light, position, control, distribution, and timing. Prerequisite: TH 111. Offered alternate fall semesters.
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One unit. Periods of style in fashion, costume, art, and architecture will be explored as they relate to current theatrical design and production, as well as their historical, political, religious, and social contexts. This will be a seminar-style class in which students will participate in the presentation of material to the class. Offered as required.
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One unit. This course provides concentrated stage management training. The student will study organizational models for professional and non-professional theatres, organizational strategies to aid the performance of stage management duties, and the care and development of the production and personnel. Prerequisite: TH 111. Offered alternate spring semesters.
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One unit. The Senior Seminar is designed for students who have completed all requirements in the Theatre Studies and D/T/M concentrations. Professional development is encouraged through conversations with guest artists and attending live performances as well as through refl ective written assignments. During the course of the semester a senior thesis will be written on a signifi cant production experience. A thesis endorsed by the faculty is required for successful completion of the major.
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One unit. A continuation of the skills and techniques developed in Acting I through III and how they apply to realistic and non-realistic text. Material is selected from, but not limited to Chekhov, Beckett, Ionesco, Genet and Shepard. Emphasis is placed on developing the actor's range and instrument. Prerequisites: TH 117, 217, 317 or by permission of instructor. Offered spring semester.
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One unit. The emphasis of this class is on design theory and conceptualization through use of design exercises. Advanced work will be individually oriented to develop graphic and analytic skills used in design with special attention to portfolio development. The class will be a studio/seminar style course where students present their research, analysis, and designs to the class on an ongoing basis for discussion and critique. Open to seniors only, with permission of the department. Offered as required.
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One unit. A study of techniques in managing arts organizations. Areas covered include planning events, facilities design and management, budgeting, contracts, box offi ce procedures, promotion, publicity and development. Cross-listed w/AA 440. Offered fall semester.
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One unit. A writing seminar which entails attending live performances on campus and in New York City then writing reviews of these.
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