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Theatre Arts I

Welcome to the Theatre Arts I web page.


Theatre Arts I is a full-year course designed to give the student an overall appreciation of theatre as a performing art, as well as an introduction to production skills. It will acquaint the student with the elements of a stage production and the artists responsible for various contributions to the finished product. The focus of the class will be on developing the “total student”, including the development of personal resources, self-confidence and the ability to work well with others.  Students will learn basic acting skills such as improvisation and stage movement.


Class Objectives/Goals

In this course, students will be given an opportunity to develop mastery of the following:

  • an understanding of the processes of theatrical production
  • an understanding of the art of the stage and of criticism in relation to it
  • an ability to perform before an audience, and to demonstrate an understanding of, and some skill in, acting techniques
  • the acquisition of sufficient technical skill to produce satisfactory work in at least one of the theatrical arts or crafts
  • a knowledge of the major developments and techniques in the theatrical history of more than one culture

 

Units of Study

 

 

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Organizations

 


Improvisation, etc.



Speech, Accents, etc:

 


Monologues, Scenes to Act, etc.

 

 

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