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Performance (Theatre)

Offered as a Minor

5 credits as follows:
• THTR 121, 131, and 151
• THTR 231 or 232
• THTR 310, 331, or 361

THTR 121 Design and Technology for Stage and Screen
An introductory overview of scenic illusion and technical devices,
starting from ancient Greece through to modern design and
production techniques. Scenery, lighting, costumes, make-up,
properties, sound and technical effects are examined in the
classroom and through workshop experiences as they apply to
live performance and to film and television. The course includes
three design projects structured to demonstrate creative problemsolving.

THTR 131 Beginning Acting
Exploration and development of imaginative processes and
basic techniques of acting. Training through class exercises,
scene and monologue work, discussions, readings and
294 Theatre lecture/demonstrations. Designed to develop
students physically, vocally, emotionally, and
experientially as interpreters of what it means to
be human. ARTS; O; AC; Offered annually, usually
multiple terms; J. Grace, E. Carlin Metz, D. Nichols

THTR 151 Introduction to Theatre and Drama
An introductory study of theatre as a collaborative
art form, examining dramatic writing and
theatrical production, and the process whereby
scripts are translated into performance by theatre
artists, and exploring theatre’s capacity to reflect
and promote social, political, and cultural change.

THTR 231 Acting Studio: Psychological Realism
The study of acting as applied to psychologically
motivated text. Class work includes text analysis,
critical analysis of performance, and text study
and performance. Students repeating the course
will undertake successively advanced concepts,
applications, and projects. Prereq: THTR 131 and
sophomore standing or permission of the instructor;
may be taken up to 3 times; O; THTR 231 may not
be taken in the term immediately after a student has
completed THTR 131, if both courses are taken in
the same academic year.

THTR 232 Acting Studio: Style
Theoretical concepts and practicum approaches
to acting as practiced historically and in world
theatre. Study will include multiple approaches to
acting in a wide array of texts and performance
settings, including historical epochs of western
theatre, non-western physical theatre, sociopolitical theatre, and story theatre. Students
repeating the course will undertake successively
advanced concepts, applications, and projects.
Prereq: THTR 131 and sophomore standing or
permission of the instructor; may be taken up to
3 times; O; THTR 231 and 232 may be taken in
either order; usually offered in alternate years;
E. Carlin Metz, J. Grace

THTR 310 Repertory Theatre Term (2 to 3)
An immersive experience in theatre art composed
of three interrelated sections that must be taken
concurrently. The enrollment of students not
majoring in theatre is encouraged. Students enroll
in all three of the following courses:

THTR 331 Advanced Acting:
Shakespeare and Beyond
Advanced integration of traditional and nontraditional acting theory and practical application
(from Shakespeare to the Absurd) through text,
voice, and movement. Scene and monologue
study, text analysis, and philosophical and
historical context are examined in terms of
central questions regarding what it means to
be human as revealed through performance.
Prereq: THTR 131, THTR 231, and sophomore
standing or permission of the instructor; O; usually
offered in alternate years; E. Carlin Metz, J. Grace

THTR 361 Advanced Directing
Advanced theory and concepts in directing for the
stage. This course focuses on the manipulation of
three dimensional space through form, metaphor,
motivation, composition, picturization, positive/
negative space, and movement and the relationships between the director and the actors and the
director and the designers. Applied projects will
include staging scenes and preparation of a One
Act Play. Prereq: THTR 121, 131, 151, 261, and
sophomore standing, or permission of the instructor;
Usually offered in alternate years; E. Carlin Metz,
J. Grace

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 Performance (Theatre)
 Offered as a Minor
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 • THTR 310, 331, or 361
 THTR 121 Design and Technology for Stage and Screen
 An introductory overview of scenic illusion and technical devices,
 starting from ancient Greece through to modern design and
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 three design projects structured to demonstrate creative problemsolving.
 THTR 131 Beginning Acting
 Exploration and development of imaginative processes and
 basic techniques of acting. Training through class exercises,
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 THTR 151 Introduction to Theatre and Drama
 An introductory study of theatre as a collaborative
 art form, examining dramatic writing and
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 and promote social, political, and cultural change.
 THTR 231 Acting Studio: Psychological Realism
 The study of acting as applied to psychologically
 motivated text. Class work includes text analysis,
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 the same academic year.
 THTR 232 Acting Studio: Style
 Theoretical concepts and practicum approaches
 to acting as practiced historically and in world
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 E. Carlin Metz, J. Grace
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 An immersive experience in theatre art composed
 of three interrelated sections that must be taken
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 in all three of the following courses:
 THTR 331 Advanced Acting:
 Shakespeare and Beyond
 Advanced integration of traditional and nontraditional acting theory and practical application
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 THTR 361 Advanced Directing
 Advanced theory and concepts in directing for the
 stage. This course focuses on the manipulation of