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Acting 1 |
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ACTING I |
| CLASS CODE: |
TA 123W |
CREDITS:
3
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| DIVISION: |
PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS |
| DEPARTMENT: |
THEATRE |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Theory and practice in the basic skills of acting; intensive and integrated work on vocal, physical, emotional, improvisational and perceptional skills. May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor. |
| TAUGHT: |
Winter, Fall |
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: |
Why study acting?; acting in life; physical and vocal warm-ups; body awareness; vocal awareness; Stanislavski; creating a role; objectives and action; improvisation; rehearsal process; scene study; performance process; auditions. |
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: |
Analyze a play and character from an actor's point of view. Acquire or strengthen habits of dependability, punctuality, cooperation, a dedication. Demonstrate the integration of the above skills in the performance of selected scenes and monologues. Emulate ideals of the Gospel in personal life and strengthen personal image and identity. |
| REQUIREMENTS: |
Acting 1 emphasizes performance as practice through in-class scene work and critiques. Texts and written assignments vary according to instructor. Assignments may include play reports, character analysis and production evaluations.
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| PREREQUISITES: |
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| OTHER: |
May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor. TA 123 is required for students with an emphasis in Theatre or Technical Theatre. |
| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
January 2002 |
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