THA 4073 . Acquaints the student with the basic techniques of scenic design. Emphasis on the major styles in scene design in relation to the periods of dramatic literature. Theatre Production Techniques. Special studies in directing or technical aspects of theatre.
Students work closely under the supervision of veteran directors or designers.
Enrollment by special permission only. THA 4183 . Emphasis on the director's media, use of the stage, movement, stage picture, imposed business, characterization, casting, and rehearsals. Students will be required to direct scenes from plays of the ancient Greek drama through contemporary drama. THA 4373 .