24 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.
Semester Hours The fundamentals of understanding production and performance in various areas of theatre. Focus will concentrate on film, studio and stage production and performance. Wesleyan Core SLO: Spoken Communication
Semester Hours An introduction to understanding performance, developing an awareness of vocal, physical and improvisational skills. The students learn a basic approach to scene and character study through exercises, scene work and theatre games.
Semester Hours An introduction to the technical skills and techniques used to mount theatre productions. Topics include scenery construction and painting, basic stage lighting, theatre architecture and stage elements. Crew work on program productions is required.
THR 111 and permission of the instructor This course gives students practical entertainment experience by working hands-on in an Entertainment Arts concentration.
THR 211Applied Production II2
This course gives students practical entertainment experi
THR 120 Exposure work on acting techniques, character analysis, character development through improvisation, scene work and monologues. Exposure extends from late 19th Century to 21st Century writers (e.g. Ibsen, Chekhov, Strindberg to O’Neill, Miller, Williams to Pinter, Albee, Wilson)
THR 320Acting II: Modern Acting3
Exposure work on acting techniques, character analysis, character development
Semester Hours A survey of historical influences on theatre through the ages. All theatrical periods and forms will be discussed, including non-Western theatre, to understand production methods, dramatic forms and social philosophies. Representative plays will be read, watched and discussed. Writing Intensive
Semester Hours Directed intensive final creative project for senior majors. The project represents the culmination of their work in Entertainment Arts/Theatre Concentration. Students must apply at the end of the junior year for this prospective creative project.
Semester Hours Directed intensive final research project for senior majors wishing to pursue an investigation or analysis in some area of Theatre as a culmination of their work in Entertainment Arts/Theatre Concentration. Students must apply at the end of the junior year for this prospective research project.
