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Theatre PTTP (THRPTTP)


This course information produced at 01:01 on October 14, 2008.



699 Independent Study: (Subtitled). 1-6 cr. U/G. Individual program of supervised study in the student's area of emphasis. May be retaken to max of 9 cr. Prereq: jr st; cons instr.

701 Costume Shop Management. 2 cr. G. Management principles of professional theatrical costume shop. Emphasis on budget planning, purchasing, hiring, and managing. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

702 Production Coordination. 1 cr. G. Development of effective communication between stage management, costume production and technical production. May be retaken to max of 6 sem. Prereq: grad st; regis in Prof Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

703 Costume Construction. 1 cr. G. Mechanics and technology of art of costuming. All aspects of costumer's craft surveyed including practical work in shop. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog.

704 Costume Design. 1 cr. G. Designing the play and understanding the basic principles of costume design. Rendering technique, color theory and the elements of design are covered. Prereq: grad st; regis in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

708 Costume History I. 1 cr. G. History of costumes from 1670 to present. Emphasis on social and cultural changes in dress and behavior. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

709 Costume History II. 1 cr. G. Study of costumes from 1670 to present. Emphasis on social and cultural changes in dress and behavior. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

710 Stage Management Communication Techniques: IA. 1 cr. G. Development of written and verbal skills related to stage management. Emphasizes effectiveness in all facets of production. Prereq: grad st; reg in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

711 Stage Management Communication Techniques: IB. 1 cr. G. Further development of written and verbal communication related to stage management. Emphasizes effectiveness in all facets of production. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 710; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

712 Career Preparation and Development. 0-1 cr. G. Development of portfolio and interview techniques in preparation for careers in stage management, costume production or technical production. May be retaken to max of 6 sem for max of 4 cr. Prereq: grad st; regis in Prof Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

714 Scenery and Properties Production: IA. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for construction of scenery and properties including woodworking, metalworking, and plastic fabrication. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

715 Scenery And Properties Production: IB. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for construction of scenery and properties including woodworking, metalworking, and plastic fabrication. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

716 Electrics and Audio Production: IA. 1 cr. G. Development of skills for producing lighting and sound for theatre including electrical theory, wiring, and control, sound editing and reproduction. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

717 Electrics and Audio Production: IB. 1 cr. G. Development of skills for producing lighting and sound for theatre including electrical theory, wiring and control, sound editing, and reproduction. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

718 Drafting for the Theatre. 1 cr. G. Development of skills in graphic communication for construction of stage scenery, rigging, and lighting. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

719 Painting And Design Process: IB. 1 cr. G. Development of skills in painting techniques for scenery and properties, theory of scenic, property, sound, and lighting design and design process. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

720 Foundations. 1 cr. G. Exercises from various disciplines to stretch, energize, and prepare for the day's work in acting and production. May be retaken to max of 6 cr. Prereq: regis in Prof Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

721 Stage Movement IA. 2 cr. G. Exercises and assignments to develop alignment, strength, flexibility, control, awareness, endurance, rhythmic sensitivity, balance, and expressiveness. Prereq: regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

722 Stage Movement IB. 2 cr. G. Continuation of exercises and assignments to strengthen the actor's alignment, flexibility, control, awareness, endurance, rhythmic sensitivity, balance, and expressiveness. Prereq: Theatre 721(P); regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

723 Stage Voice and Speech I-A. 2 cr. G. Basic breath control and tone production, ear training and phonetics, to develop strength, control, flexibility, and awareness. Prereq: regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

724 Stage Voice snd Speech I-B. 2 cr. G. Continuation of Theatre 723. Prereq: Theatre 723(P); regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

727 Acting Technique IA. 1-3 cr. G. Development of expressiveness through mastery of basic skills. Emphasis on pantomime, concentration, awareness, and the expressive use of self. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

728 Acting Technique IB. 1-3 cr. G. Further development of expressiveness through mastery of basic skills and the expressive use of self, culminating in production projects. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

729 Rehearsal and Performance Techniques I. 1-6 cr. G. Practical instruction and assignments in the preparation, rehearsal, and performance of theatrical productions. May be repeated to max of 9 cr. Prereq: grad st; regis in Prof Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

730 Stage Management Production Skills: IA. 2 cr. G. Development of skills in the process of organizing and running theatrical productions from inception through rehearsals and performance. Prereq: grad st; regis in Prof Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

731 Stage Management Production Skills: IB. 2 cr. G. Further development of skills in the process or organizing and running theatrical productions from inception through rehearsals and performance. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 730; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

732 Tailoring I. 2 cr. G. Construction of costumes: intermediate and advanced dressmaking and tailoring techniques, textiles, cutting, fitting, and alterations. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

733 Tailoring II. 2 cr. G. Construction of costumes: advanced tailoring techniques, practical application of classwork in costume shop. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

740 Pattern Making I. 1 cr. G. Basic patternmaking. Includes drafting of basic slopers, sleeves, collars, pants, etc. Emphasis on theatrical costumes. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

741 Pattern Making II. 1 cr. G. Advanced pattern making of period patterns, coats, suits, and menswear for the theatre. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

742 Draping I. 1 cr. G. Advanced study in construction of stage costumes with an emphasis on draping. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

743 Draping II. 1 cr. G. Emphasis on advanced draping problems with detailed period and contemporary costumes. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

761 Physical Analysis I-A. 1 cr. G. Analysis and training to improve body awareness. Focus on body alignment, levels of tension and relaxation. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

762 Physical Analysis I-B. 1 cr. G. Continued analysis and training to improve body awareness. Focus on habitual postures and gestures. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

763 Text Analysis I-A. 1 cr. G. Development of analytical skills for the interpretation of texts as applied to acting. Focuses on twentieth century american realism. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

764 Text Analysis I-B. 1 cr. G. Continued development of analytical skills for interpretation of texts as applied to acting. Focuses on the work of shakespeare. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

765 Verse and Language I-A. 1 cr. G. Training actors in background and speaking of classical texts with concentration on metrication, sense versus metric stress, and the structure of a shakespearean sonnet. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre prog; writ cons dept chair.

766 Verse and Language I-B. 1 cr. G. Continued training in background and speaking of classical texts, concentration on the international phonetic association (ipa) alphabet, contextual and historical assimilation and considerations of connected speech. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog & writ cons dept chair.

801 Costume Crafts I. 1 cr. G. Study and practical work in costume accessory construction with an emphasis on millinery and hat blocking. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

802 Applied Costume Shop Management. 3 cr. G. Management principles of professional theatrical costume shop. Emphasis on working with designers and other departments. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

804 Makeup. 1 cr. G. Study and practical work in stage makeup. Emphasis on materials, affects of light, color and character analysis. Prereq: grad st; reg in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

807 Sewing Skills for Theatre Production. 1 cr. G. Development of skills related to sewing of theatrical properties, soft goods and draperies. May be repeated to max of 6 cr. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ con instr.

810 Stage Management Communication Techniques: IIA. 1 cr. G. Development of written and verbal communication related to stage management. Emphasizes effectiveness in all facets of production. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

811 Stage Management Communication Techniques: IIB. 1 cr. G. Further development of written and verbal communication related to stage management. Emphasizes effectiveness in all facets of production. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

814 Scenery and Properties Production: IIA. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for construction of scenery and properties including woodworking, metalworking and plastic fabrication. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

815 Scenery and Properties Production: IIB. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for construction of scenery and properties including woodworking, metalworking and plastic fabrication. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

816 Electrics and Audio Production: IIA. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for producing lighting and sound for theatre including electrical theory, wiring and control, sound editing and reproduction. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

817 Electrics and Audio Production: IIB. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for producing lighting and sound for theatre including electrical theory, wiring and control, sound editing, and reproduction. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

818 Painting and Design Process: IIA. 1 cr. G. Development of skills in painting techniques for scenery and properties, theory of scenic, property, sound, and lighting design and design process. Prereq: reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

819 Painting and Design Process: IIB. 1 cr. G. Development of skills in painting techniques for scenery and properties, theory of scenic, property, sound, and lighting design and design process. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

821 Stage Movement IIA. 1 cr. G. Exercises and assignments to develop alignment, strength, flexibility, control, awareness, endurance, rhythmic sensitivity, balance, and expressiveness. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

822 Stage Movement IIB. 1 cr. G. A continuation of exercises and assignments to strengthen the actors' alignment, flexibility, control, awareness, endurance, rhythmic sensitivity, balance, and expressiveness. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 721(P), regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

823 Stage Voice and Speech II-A. 2 cr. G. Continuation of theatre 724 with an emphasis on range extension and the development of greater variety in expressiveness. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

824 Stage Voice and Speech II-B. 2 cr. G. Continuation of Theatre 823. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 723(P); regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

827 Acting Technique II-A. 1-3 cr. G. Scene study. Emphasis on classical plays and styles. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

828 Acting Technique II-B. 1-3 cr. G. More scene study of classical plays and styles. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

829 Rehearsal and Performance Techniques II. 1-6 cr. G. Practical instruction and intermediate assignments in the preparation, rehearsal, and performance of theatrical productions. May be repeated to max of 9 cr. Prereq: grad st; regis in Prof Theatre training prog & writ cons dept chair.

830 Stage Management Production Skills: IIA. 3 cr. G. Development of skills in the process of organizing and running theatrical productions from inception through rehearsals and performance. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 731, reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

831 Stage Management Production Skills: IIB. 1 cr. G. Further development of skills in the process of organizing and running theatrical productions from inception through rehearsals and performance. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 830; regis in prof theatre training prog, writ cons dept cons.

840 Pattern Making III. 2 cr. G. Continuation of pattern making II. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

841 Pattern Making IV. 2 cr. G. Continuation of pattern making III. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

842 Draping III. 1 cr. G. Continuation of draping II. Prereq: grad st; reg in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

843 Draping IV. 1 cr. G. Continuation of draping III. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

861 Physical Analysis II-A. 1 cr. G. Continued analysis and training to improve body awareness. Focus on the integration of facial expression with posture and gesture. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

862 Physical Analysis II-B. 1 cr. G. Continued analysis and training to improve body awareness. Focus on breath patterns and their accompanying emotional states. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

863 Text Analysis II-A. 1 cr. G. Continued development of analytical skills for interpretation of texts as applied to acting. Focuses on the plays of anton chekhov. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

864 Text Analysis II-B. 1 cr. G. Continued development of analytical skills for interpretation of texts as they apply to acting. Focuses on non-realistic and innovative texts. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

865 Verse and Language II-A. 1 cr. G. Continued training in background and speaking of classical texts with concentration on imagery in lyric and dramatic verse. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

866 Verse and Language II-B. 1 cr. G. Continued training in background and speaking of classical texts with concentration on shakespeare's plays, greek messenger speeches, and other heightened forms of poetic drama. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

870 Seminar in Historical Foundations of Theatrical Performance: (Subtitled). 2-3 cr. G. Discussion and research in a specific area of the history of theatrical performance. May be repeated with change of topic to max of 9 cr. Prereq: grad Theatre major.

872 Seminar in Theoretical and Critical Approaches to Theatrical Performance: (Subtitled). 2-3 cr. G. Discussion and research in a specific area of performance theory and criticism. May be repeated with change of topic to max of 9 cr. Prereq: grad Theatre major.

901 Costume Crafts II. 2 cr. G. Advanced projects in costume accessory construction with an emphasis on mask and jewelry making for stage purposes. Prereq: grad st; reg in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

910 Stage Management Communication Techniques: IIIA. 2 cr. G. Development of written and verbal communication related to stage management. Emphasizes effectiveness in all facets of production. Prereq: grad st; reg in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

911 Stage Management Communication Techniques: IIIB. 1 cr. G. Further development of written and verbal communication related to stage management. Emphasizes effectiveness in all facets of production. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 910; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

914 Scenery and Properties Production: IIIA. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for construction of scenery and properties including woodworking, metalworking, and plastic fabrication. Prereq: reg in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

915 Scenery and Properties Production: IIIB. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for construction of scenery and properties including woodworking, metalworking, and plastic fabrication. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

916 Electrics and Audio Production: IIIA. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for producing lighting and sound for theatre including electrical theory, wiring and control, sound editing, and reproduction. Prereq: grad st; reg in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

917 Electrics and Audio Production: IIIB. 1 cr. G. Development of skills necessary for producing lighting and sound for theatre including electrical theory, wiring and control, sound editing, and reproduction. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

918 Painting and Design Process: IIIA. 1 cr. G. Development of skills in painting techniques for scenery and properties, theory of scenic, property, sound, and lighting design and design process. Prereq: grad st; reg in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

919 Painting and Design Process: IIIB. 1 cr. G. Development of skills in painting techniques for scenery and properties, theory of scenic, property, sound, and lighting design and design process. Prereq: grad st; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

921 Stage Movement IIIA. 1 cr. G. Exercises and assignments to develop alignment, strength, flexibility, control, awareness, endurance, rhythmic sensitivity, balance, and expressiveness. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

922 Stage Movement IIIB. 1 cr. G. A continuation of exercises and assignments to strengthen the actors' alignment, flexibility, control, awareness, endurance, rhythmic sensitivity, balance, and expressiveness. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 721; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

923 Voice Development IIIA. 1 cr. G. Basic breath control and tone production to develop strength, control, flexibility, and awareness. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

924 Voice Development IIIB. 1 cr. G. Advanced techniques of breath control and tone production to develop the students' strength, control, flexibility and awareness. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 723; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

925 Speech for the Theatre IIIA. 1 cr. G. Ear training and phonetics. Corrective work on individual regional speech habits. Prereq: grad st; reg in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

926 Speech for the Theatre IIIB. 1 cr. G. Advanced techniques in ear training and phonetics. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 725; regis in the professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

927 Acting Technique IIIA. 3 cr. G. Scene study. Emphasis on classical plays and styles. Prereq: Theatre 828 or cons instr.

928 Acting Technique IIIB. 3 cr. G. More scene study of classical plays and styles. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 828.

929 Rehearsal And Performance Techniques III. 1-6 cr. G. Practical instruction and advanced assignments in the preparation, rehearsal, and performance of theatrical productions. May be repeated to max of 9 cr. Prereq: grad st; regis in prof theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

930 Stage Management Production Skills: IIIA. 2 cr. G. Development of skills in the process of organizing and running theatrical productions for inception through rehearsals and performance. Prereq: grad st; reg in Professional Theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

931 Stage Management Production Skills: IIIB. 2 cr. G. Further development of skills in the process of organizing and running theatrical productions from inception through rehearsals and performance. Prereq: grad st; Theatre 930; regis in professional theatre training prog; writ cons dept chair.

This course information produced at 01:01 on October 14, 2008.