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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
Work in both theory and practice covers scenery construction techniques and drawings for the theatre. Use of tools and materials for scenery, costumes, props, and lighting will be fundamental to the course.
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2.00 Credits
An introduction to the fundamentals of costume design and construction. Basic makeup for the stage will be examined and practiced. Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment in THAR 143A.
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2.00 Credits
Design principles are applied to scenery and properties for the stage. Includes advanced drafting and rendering techniques used to realize and execute designs for production. Prerequisite: THAR 143A.
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2.00 Credits
Basic lighting design, including the drawing of lighting plots, rigging techniques, and the operation of light boards and systems. Work in class affords direct experience in lighting of departmental productions. Prerequisite: THAR 143A.
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1.00 Credits
Fundamentals of voice to free the natural voice and build toward its full use. Exercises in breathing, relaxation and movement, resonance, and power will help the actor discover a direct, spontaneous connection between breath and the impulse to speak, and develop greater vocal range. May be repeated once for credit.
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1.00 Credits
Articulate speech and textual clarity are primary skills for the actor. This course will concentrate on the fundamentals of speech, anatomy of good sound production, standard pronunciation techniques through the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), and methods for clear speech, articulation, vocal muscularity, and phrasing. Prerequisite: THAR 145A. May be repeated once for credit.
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
This course is designed to give the modern dancer a foundation for movement in classical tradition. The vocabulary of classical ballet is presented, with emphasis on alignment and placement, and relevance to more contemporary dance forms. Exercises will be given to strengthen and stretch the body. Special attention will be given to turns and fast footwork, again to support work in modern dance.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Student-Instructed Course
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3.00 Credits
Experience great performances created by modern and contemporary theatre artists. Students are engaged as audiences through videotaped productions of renowned and important performers, directors, and choreographers, and Theater Department productions. Post-viewing small-group discussions, and online chats ask students to further engage by reflecting upon their shared experience. Students may opt to pay an activity fee, due at registration, to see a major production in the San Francisco Bay Area. Satisfies GE, category C4.
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2.00 Credits
Introduces specific contemporary techniques, with the emphasis on expanding movement range and facility. Alignment, strength, flexibility, and expressiveness are concerns of this course, which is intended for students with some experience in movement fundamentals. May be repeated twice for credit.
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