Theatre 1001 - Introduction to the History of Theatre II.
is a historical survey of the art of the theatre. The history of theatre will be studied in terms of the evolution of performance and of the physical theatre from their origins in a variety of social rituals and contexts through to their present plurality of forms. At the same time, the nature and function of the various components of theatrical performance (acting, directing, design, etc.) will be analysed in terms of period philosophical, social, cultural, political and religious contexts. These courses are open to non-theatre students.
- Prerequisite: Theatre 1000
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Theatre 1110 - Acting I.
an introductory course for those majoring in acting. Emphasis on voice, speech, movement and text analysis. Various learning methods will be employed, from sensitivity exercises to improvisation and creative imagination exercises. Participation in in-class performance is required.- Prerequisite: Theatre 1000, 1010, 1020
- Note: 6 Hours of studio per week
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Theatre 1120 - Stagecraft I.
an introductory course for those majoring in stagecraft. Emphasis on the fundamentals of scenic carpentry, wardrobe, sound, lighting, crewing, painting and stage management. Practical projects will be related to departmental productions.- Prerequisite: Theatre 1001, 1010, 1020
- Note: 6 Hours of Studio per week.
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Theatre 2011 - Acting II.
a second level course for Acting Majors. Emphasis on speech, text analysis and scene study. Various techniques and texts will be employed to root the student in the fundamental process of acting. A beginning approach to understanding the body as an instrument and the techniques required to use the instrument.- Prerequisite: Theatre 1001, 1110
- Note: 6 hours of studio per week
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Theatre 2021 - Stagecraft II.
a second level course for the Stagecraft Major. Emphasis on the fundamentals of drafting, stage management, model-making, props building, and painting.- Prerequisite: Theatre 1001, 1120
- Note: 6 hours of studio per week
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Theatre 2081 - Production Acting.
either a semester's worth of work in one of the major productions, in a supporting capacity (i.e. a supporting role) or a significant role in a studio production.- Prerequisite: Theatre 1110
- Note: 4 credit hours
12 hours of studio per week
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Theatre 2091 - Production Stagecraft.
either a semester's worth of work in a major production in a supporting capacity (i.e. assistant stage manager, wardrobe assistant, etc.) or in a studio production in a major capacity.- Prerequisite: Theatre 1120
- Note: 4 credit hours
12 hours of studio per week
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Theatre 3011 - Acting III.
an intermediate level course for the Acting Major. Continued emphasis on speech, voice production, text analysis, etc. Intermediate level scene study on material including non-realistic plays.- Prerequisite: Theatre 2010, 2011, 2080, 2081
- Note: 6 hours of studio per week
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Theatre 3020 - Stagecraft III.
an intermediate course for Stagecraft Majors. Continued emphasis on carpentry, painting, lighting, sound, wardrobe, stage management, etc.- Prerequisite: Theatre 2020, 2021, 2090, 2091
- Note: 6 hours of studio per week
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Theatre 3061 - Master Class II (Stagecraft).
a semester's worth of work for stagecraft students with a guest artist in a particular area of specialization.- Prerequisite: Theatre 2020, 2021, 3060
- Note: 6 hours of studio per week.
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Theatre 3071 - Master Class I (Acting).
a semester's worth of work for acting students with a guest artist in a particular area of specialization. - Prerequisite: Theatre 2010, 2011, 3070
- Note: 6 hours of studio per week
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Theatre 3081 - Production-Acting.
work on a major production in a significant capacity (i.e. a principal role).- Prerequisite: Theatre 2010, 2011, 2080, 2081
- Note: 4 credit hours
16 hours of studio per week
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Theatre 3091 - Production-Stagecraft.
work on a major production in a significant capacity (i.e. stage manager, crew chief, head of props, etc.). - Prerequisite: Theatre 2020, 2021, 2090, 2091
- Note: 4 credit hours
16 hours of studio per week
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Theatre 4001 - Theatre Institute at Harlow.
full semester's work, utilizing both the Harlow Campus and Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, comprising a "thesis production" involving fourth-year acting and stagecraft students in major responsibilities. A practical component in Theatre Criticism utilizing the resources of the Harlow Campus proximity to London and Stratford. A series of Master Classes, Workshops, Field Trips and Guest Lectures offered by members of the theatre profession in England. A project in a selected area of theatre history.- Prerequisite: Theatre 4010 or 4011, 4060 or 4070, 4080 or 4090, 4030 or 4040
- Note: 10 credit hours
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