This course further explores acting technique for theatre and also introduces students to the basic principles of theatre directing. Spring term annually. This course gives students a practical background in the field of theatre, introducing them to all aspects of a theatre production. Students rehearse a play in the classroom and then give performances on the RPI campus. Students also participate in directing, stage managing, writing press releases, and designing set, costumes, lighting, and sound for the show.
Auditions take place on the first day of class.
Fall term annually. An introduction to the history, theory, techniques, and practice of computer music composition with an emphasis on hands-on creative work. This course functions as an orientation for incoming MFA students to the musical resources of the iEAR studios. Students use the studio facilities to produce directed creative projects. Fall term annually.