Students will learn improvisational skills, concentration skills, pantomime skills, stage combat, movement and memorization skills. Students will perform monologues and do research and presentations. Students will also get introductory training in stage make-up, sound, lights and will learn proper theatre etiquette. This is for advanced Drama students who truly love to work in and study theatre and its background. It requires a great deal of independent work, organization and dedication.
Students rely heavily on each other to get projects completed.
Students will do full length and one act plays from beginning to end. Students will also do a lot of play reading and discussing, will watch and critique shows, will work on their portfolios, will perform monologues and dialogues and will become more efficient in the world of theatre, both on stage and off. This is for the student who wants to become more educated with what goes on backstage and get hands on experience. Students will work on set design, set construction, set d cor, lighting design, lighting operation, sound design, sound operation, costume design, program layout, publicity, stage management, direction, choreography, make-up and hair design, and being a dramaturgy. This class will take a lot of independent work and meeting deadlines.