THEA 264 - Drama as a Performing Art IV3 Credit: (2 lecture, 2 lab, 0 clinical) 4 Contact Hours: [THEA 263 ] This course is a continuation of skills developed in THEA 263 . This course provides advanced experience in all aspects of play production. Students learn acting skills, script analysis and all other details of bringing a play “from the page to the stage.” Students present performances for the public as well as area students. OFFERED: fall and spring semesters
Course Goals/ Objectives/ Competencies: Goal 1: Demonstrate advanced knowledge of play production.
- Develop an individual contract in conjunction with the instructor, outlining theatrical production knowledge, application, and performance objectives she/he plans to meet by semester’s end.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of fabrication and usage of props.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of fabrication and usage of costumes.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of application and usage of make-up.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of lighting
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of set design and construction.
Goal 2: Demonstrate advanced knowledge of script analysis and characterization techniques.
- Read scripts and analyze aspects of setting and form.
- Analyze character traits and behaviors.
- Apply techniques and styles learned to develope characters.
Goal 3: Participate in the production and public performance of a theatrical piece.
- Rehearse to develop characters in specific context.
- Perform before live audiences.
- Deconstruct set and organize props and costumes following performances.
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