As dialects reflect the location and circumstances of a play, students will perform monologues from different plays and will be graded on these class assignments, phonetic transcriptions and quizzes. Senior Seminar in Performance. Permission of instructor. May be repeated for a total of 4 credits. Seminar class covers methods of stage management including rehearsal coordination, prompt book preparation, record keeping, and director, cast, and crew relationships during the rehearsal period.
Evaluation is based on execution of assigned stage management duties.
Methods and Materials for Theatre Production. Permission of instructor. This course will investigate and demonstrate the basic techniques and elements of costume construction from simple operations to complex construction procedures necessary to transform two dimensional fabric into three dimensional garments. Through a combination of lecture and lab experience students will acquire the skill, ability, and knowledge to assemble and finish garments for stage and street wear. Rudimentary sewing skills would be helpful but not necessary.