TH 542 - Musical Theatre Directing

Description:
Study of the director’s preparation and rehearsal practices for coordinating and mounting a full musical production.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: TH 540.

Credits:
(4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate competence in the areas of organization, focus, picturization, and stage direction of musically based theatre.
Demonstrate competence in protective vocal performance techniques using both the SLS method and Bel Canto approaches.
Demonstrate competence in the area of critical analysis and its application to contemporary musical theatre stylization and staging.
Demonstrate a working knowledge of terminology In the areas music, staging, and acting.
Demonstrate their knowledge of staging techniques applied to a variety of venues.
Demonstrate a working knowledge of various audition techniques.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/21/2008

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