THEA281 - Directing I

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Academic Year 2005/2006

Directing I
THEA 281 SP

A basic and rather general practical introduction to the work of the director. Topics to be considered will include the director's analysis of the text, research, work with actors, blocking, rehearsal procedures, directorial style.

MAJOR READINGS

TBA

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Exercises and scenes to be rehearsed outside the class and presented in class. 2-3 short papers. Final project.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This class is a requirement for students who wish to direct for credit or with Theater Department sponsorship. Preference will be given to theater majors. Requirement: script analysis and one course in acting. Admission to studio, performance, project and tutorial courses in theater is at the discretion of individual instructors, who take into account estimated talent, experience and the need to form balanced and effective working ensembles.

COURSE FORMAT: Studio

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA THEA Grading Mode: Student Option

Prerequisites: (THEA280 AND THEA245)

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Kordonskiy,Yuriy

Times: .....F. 01:10PM-04:00PM; Location: TST101;

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 12)

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Speaking

Permission: Permission of Instructor Required
POI will be granted by the instructor during the drop/add period using electronic drop/add.

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Last Updated on MAR-30-2006