19 courses with the subject THR, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
An introduction to the personalities and technological innovations that make up the dynamics of the theatre experience. The origin of modern-day theatrical practice and conventions are explored.
An introduction to the technology of theatre production. This course concentrates on the construction techniques for building stage scenery and costumes. Students devote class time to building sets for BCC productions.
An introduction to the technology of theatre production. This course concentrates on the equipment and techniques for implementing stage lighting and sound. Students devote class time to executing lighting and sound designs for BCC productions.
A study of the basic principles of acting with emphasis on Stanislavski techniques. Focus will be placed on the rehearsal and performance processes including discipline, collaboration and evaluation. The course will include sections on the business of acting and auditioning.
Continued study of the principles of acting with emphasis on scene study, script analysis, and ensemble performance. Focus will be placed on acting in the style of American Realism covering contemporary Western playwrights.
An introduction to theatrical design. This course focuses on creating the visual and aural elements necessary for a live stage production as well as cultivating artistic expression. Aspects include script analysis, interpretation, research, and presentation. The course will also include basic drafting and rendering techniques for the different facets of theatre design.
A study of the history, plays, players, and playhouses from classical Greece to the early Renaissance.
A study in the basic principles of drafting, hand and digital drafting using Vectorworks software. Students will learn the necessary skills to create detailed renderings of costumes and scenery that effectively communicate visual ideas for stage design concepts. The course is designed to ensure that students will have a drafting example to include in a portfolio upon its completion
A theatre experience open to all students participating in college theatre productions. Credit is granted for responsible effort and achievement in a production crew or on stage. Students must attend rehearsals or crew sessions.
A theatre experience open to all students participating in college theatre productions. Credit is granted for responsible effort and achievement in a production crew or on stage. Students must attend rehearsals or crew sessions.
A study of the principles and techniques of play direction primarily designed for theatre majors or students with theatrical experience. This course is also helpful to majors in recreation, human services, and education. Class exercises include discussion and analysis of methods used to achieve focus, emphasis, pacing and visual design.
Introduction to the creative and administrative work of a stage manager, including forms and formats, protocols, and roles of the stage manager in productions for theatre majors and other interested students.
A movement course intended for acting students, theatre majors and anyone with an interest in theatre. This course focuses on two distinct areas: musical theatre/jazz dance technique and Rudolph Laban's Effort Actions, including an examination of their relevance to speech, character development and stage movement.
The exploration and development of a theatrical production at an intermediate level in a lab environment with scheduled lecture hours. Students apply the necessary skills for the process of mounting a professional theatrical production. Create a project in the area of properties, scenic painting, carpentry, costume construction, wig and makeup design, lighting, stage management, and sound.
Independent study for students with a foundation in the field. Student and instructor determine the project and the number of credits to be earned. Projects may involve acting, directing, designing, and lighting. Regularly scheduled meetings between student and instructor are required. Permission of department chair or program advisor required.
Independent study for students with a foundation in the field. Student and instructor determine the project and the number of credits to be earned. Projects may involve acting, directing, designing, and lighting. Regularly scheduled meetings between student and instructor are required. Permission of department chair or program advisor required.
Specific course content at the discretion of the department. Details are included in preregistration materials.
A theatre experience open to all students participating in college theatre productions. Credit is granted for responsible effort and achievement in a production crew or on stage. Students must attend rehearsals or crew sessions.
A theatre experience open to all students participating in college theatre productions. Credit is granted for responsible effort and achievement in a production crew or on stage. Students must attend rehearsals or crew sessions.
Source: Berkshire Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
