Students will be required to attend theatre productions at the college or other area theatrical organizations. Fulfills General Education Arts requirement. Fulfills General Education Arts requirement. The class utilizes constant activity including structured exercise and sensory practice. Fulfills General Education Arts requirement.
Emphasis is placed on corrective, middle age, old age and character makeup.
Introduction to Theatre Production principles and theories, including Stage Management, Theatre Architecture, and basic scenic design, drafting and rendering processes. Classroom work is reinforced with hands-on practice in the Theatre Arts Department stage facilities and through visits to Bay Area theatres and shops. Course work will center around individual projects and participation in departmental productions in technical capacities. Course requires a minimum of 15 hours of laboratory stagecraft time. An introduction to the tools, materials, techniques and procedures of scenic construction, stage operations, shop safety, properties and scenic painting.