THEA 249 Musical Theatre Performance (3)

This course explores performance in musical theatre. Students will be given opportunities to create and express characters through musical theatre pieces. Emphasis will be on developing the musical theatre character.

THEA 250 Acting II (4)

A movement-based, active acting class designed to free the body for self expression. Feldenkrais, Suzuki and Alexander techniques of body work and emotional exploration as well as others will be used to bring a full body to the acting process.

THEA 255/355 Production and Performance (1-2) (S/U)

Application of principles of acting and dramatic production. Credit available for students acting in or handling technical demands of scheduled performances. Number of credits depends upon level of involvement.

      Prerequisite: Consent of instructor

THEA 256 Stage Combat (3)

Introduction to hand to hand combat and sword work techniques used when staging combat sequences in live stage productions. Basics techniques of tumbling, open and closed hand to hand combat and basic sword fighting will be taught and practiced.

The Pirates of Penzance - Fall 2006