DRAFTING FOR THE THEATRE

THEATRE 368

Principles and practice of play direction; motivational analysis, composition, movement, stage business and rehearsal techniques. Student directs a final project.

THEATRE 570

An intensive study of stage rigging, scenic locomotion, set construction and structural analysis techniques.

THEATRE 130

Foundational elements of theatrical design and developing the skills to translate text into visual and/or aural content. Involves an introduction to script analysis; visual, aural, and dramaturgical research; problem solving skills; creative exploration and visual communication. Relevant to designers, directors, actors, stage managers, technicians, and informed audience members.

THEATRE 270

Theory and techniques of stagecraft for theatrical production. When taken for 4 credits, a lab component required.

ART/THEATRE 372

Principles of composition, scale, perspective, and color applied to the stage; production of ground plans, elevations, sketches, and models.