ADVANCED DRAMA
Advanced Drama is designed to give the advanced drama student additional challenging experiences in acting and directing. Over the year, this class will introduce dialects, study drama of various cultures and period, and do advanced work in Shakespeare and American drama. This course offers hands-on experience in all technical aspects of the theatre, including set design, costuming, lighting and sound, as well as directing other students. Developing an actor's portfolio and director's promptbook and working on audition techniques will also be a part of this course. Students are expected to attend class regularly, and attend all outside-of-class rehearsals, complete all written assignments, and participate in all performances.
Units of Study
* Director's Promptbook * Scriptwriting
* Actor's Portfolio * Theatre History
* One Act Play Production * Theatre Terminology
* Technical Theatre * Script Interpretation
* Dialects * Character Analysis
* Theatre Careers
* Scene Study
Advanced Drama is designed to give the advanced drama student additional challenging experiences in acting and directing. Over the year, this class will introduce dialects, study drama of various cultures and period, and do advanced work in Shakespeare and American drama. This course offers hands-on experience in all technical aspects of the theatre, including set design, costuming, lighting and sound, as well as directing other students. Developing an actor's portfolio and director's promptbook and working on audition techniques will also be a part of this course. Students are expected to attend class regularly, and attend all outside-of-class rehearsals, complete all written assignments, and participate in all performances.
Units of Study
* Director's Promptbook * Scriptwriting
* Actor's Portfolio * Theatre History
* One Act Play Production * Theatre Terminology
* Technical Theatre * Script Interpretation
* Dialects * Character Analysis
* Theatre Careers
* Scene Study
