Theatre   

An introduction to acting course. This course focuses on creating a character with internal truth that is presented with an awareness of external craft, including interpretive skills, through a variety of exploratory exercises. Class culminates in performance final.

This lab course offers community members hands-on experience in the technical and managerial aspects of theater production. Participants will engage in a range of tasks, including theatrical design, backstage technical work, and stage management. Through active participation in college theater productions, participants will develop practical skills in set design, lighting, sound, props, costumes, and stage management. Participation in rehearsals and performances is mandatory, allowing participants to gain comprehensive experience in theater production.

This lab course provides community members with the opportunity to participate in college theater productions as performers in leading or supporting roles. Participants will engage in a hands-on learning environment through rehearsals and performances, with a focus on practical experience in acting and stage performance. Participation in rehearsals and all scheduled performances is mandatory, ensuring participants gain valuable experience in live theatrical productions.

A study of the technical aspects of stage craft, and some design, with an emphasis on construction techniques. During lab times, participants gain a working knowledge of shop tools, their application, shop safety, and crew protocol.