Project-oriented course involves public performances and critiques. Provides training and experience in stage performance for students who have gained initial expertise in the craft of acting. Emphases are on monologue preparation and performance. Required for the major in performing arts. Provides training, analysis and experience in the stage performance of the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries.
Emphases are on monologue and scene study.
May not be repeated for credit. A survey of the history and development of musical theater as a distinct art form. Students study significant developments in the history of musical theater, including the artists who contributed to musical theater and significant works from the repertory. Studies include Elizabethan, Restoration or contemporary drama. May be repeated if content varies.