Students must participate fully as an actor or stage manager in the semester's ensemble production.

Students must participate fully as an actor or stage manager in the semester's ensemble production.

Students must participate fully as an actor or stage manager in the semester's ensemble production.

Students must participate fully as an actor or stage manager in the semester's ensemble production.

Students must participate fully as an actor or stage manager in the semester's mainstage production.

Students must participate fully as an actor or stage manager in the semester's mainstage production.

Students must participate fully as an actor or stage manager in the semester's mainstage production.

This course is designed to spark (or increase) students' enthusiasm for the theatre arts, helping them to understand the roles of the many artists and practitioners involved in the creation of theatre. Students will gain an appreciation for dramatic literature and for the process required to move a play from the page to the stage, and will investigate the varied origins and boundaries of the art form. The class will take every opportunity to involve students in practical exploration of theatre-making.

This course is an introduction to the basics of stage lighting, sound, theatre technology, terminology, and common theatre practices

This course is an introduction to the basics of stage construction, costume construction, theatre technology, terminology, and common theatre practices