An introduction to the theory and practice of stagecraft in theatre, film, and video.
Concentration is on basic drafting, stage management, carpentry, rigging, and electronic skills.
Acting The development in each student of the physical, vocal, emotional, and interactive creativity necessary to imaginative theatrical performance. An introduction to to the analysis and appreciation of theatre. The student receives an overview of dramatic theory and practice by reading and attending plays, studying critical evaluations of professionals, and participating in classroom discussions. An introduction to acting combining practical exercises with study of major texts on acting. Emphasis is placed on scene analysis and scene work, as well as written exercises in performance analysis and acting theory.