Includes representative periods and styles, genres, key playwrights, aspects of technical production, social role, and critical interpretation of major works. Major acting approaches such as Cohen, Meisner, Staneslavski, and Shurtleff used as basis for helping actors acquire craft in order to create believable characters. Laboratory experience is mandatory. To increase proficiency in preparation and presentation of theatrical performances.
Credit is awarded for performing in or working on college productions.
May be repeated for a maximum of 4 semester credit hours. Principles, techniques, and materials of stage make-up and practical experience in their application. Laboratory experience is mandatory. Lab experience is mandatory. Representative plays studied in genre, historical, and social contexts.