300
Creation of spontaneous performances, emphasizing scenes, monologues, and storytelling. Prerequisite:
TAI 182.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
TAI 182
Corequisites
None.
Theory and practice of principles necessary for improving the speaking voice. Primary emphasis on individual speech improvement. Satisfies Oral English Competency.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of acting/performance. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of directing. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of movement. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Script creation through adaptation of nondramatic materials or creation of original dramatic material for potential use in laboratory theatre or oral interpretation activities. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of stage management. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of sound. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of properties. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of scenery construction and rigging. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised University Theatre activities in the area of scenery design. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of lighting. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised University Theatre activities in the area of lighting design. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of technical direction. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of costuming. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of wardrobe management. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of stage makeup. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of box-office management. Prerequisite: written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty and/or staff-supervised university theatre or oral interpretation activities in the area of dramaturgy. Prerequisite: Written permission of instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
Written permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Major participation in faculty/staff-supervised University Theatre or Dance activities in the area of Costume Design. Prerequisite: Written permission of the instructor.
Credits
1-4(Spec)
Prerequisites
Written permission of the instructor
Corequisites
None.
Exploration of costuming as an essential part of theatre, entertainment and visual art industries. Quantitative reasoning analysis and application in theatrical costume design and creation. Quantitative Reasoning.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Analysis and presentation of musical theatre scenes (duets, trios, groups). Study of character development in various music theatre styles. Prerequisites: MUS 150; TAI 182.
Credits
3(1-2)
Prerequisites
MUS 250; TAI 182
Corequisites
None.
Scripting and directing alternative texts for performance, including narrative fiction, lyric poetry, personal narratives, and non fictional prose. Prerequisite:
TAI 170.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
TAI 170
Corequisites
None.
General education approach to the art of oral interpretation as a dynamic means of experiencing literature for children and communicating it to children.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Specialized study of dramatic literature with particular attention to analysis, performance, styles of drama, stage speech, and appropriate dialects. Prerequisite:
TAI 170.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
TAI 170
Corequisites
None.
Survey of costume history, Egyptian to the present; introduction to design and construction techniques.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Basic principles of stage combat as they apply to hand-to-hand, quarterstaff, and rapier-and-dagger techniques. Prerequisite:
TAI 182.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
TAI 182
Corequisites
None.
The creative process and special technicalaspects of acting for the camera. Prerequisites:
TAI 182.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
TAI 182
Corequisites
None.
A study of the development of American musical theatre and its relation to the continually changing social milieu by examining selected productions, creators, and performers.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Responsibilities, philosophies, and techniques of the stage director. Emphasis on preparation of scenes for evaluation. Prerequisite: TAI 182.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
TAI 182
Corequisites
None.
Period movement patterns, pantomime techniques, and regional and cultural dialects, with individual scenes prepared for critical evaluation. Prerequisite:
TAI 182,
TAI 282.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
TAI 182, TAI 282
Corequisites
None.
Vocal techniques for actors. Designed to provide the student with a general understanding of vocal technique and theory, as they apply to characterization and acting. Prerequisites:
TAI 182;
TAI 302.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
TAI 182; TAI 302
Corequisites
None.
Movement techniques for actors. Designed to provide the student with a general understanding of movement technique and theory, as they apply to characterization and acting. Prerequisite: TAI 182.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
TAI 182
Corequisites
None.
Practical audition skills including monologue selection, analysis and performance, cold readings, audition etiquette and protocol. Prerequisites:
TAI 182, 282.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
TAI 182, TAI 282
Corequisites
None.
This course examines how theatre was/is used to represent and respond to the Holocaust and Nazi culture. Historical, political, ethical, and aesthetic questions are explored. (University Program Group IV-B: Studies in Cultures Outside of the Anglo-American Tradition)
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.