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Apr 25, 2024
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TH 244 - Basic Acting I Description: Theory and practice of essentials of acting craft-development of the actor’s tools, the voice, body, and imagination. Introduction to Stanislavski method, with viewpoints and composition.
Credits: (3)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Have an understanding of and practice using the actor’s basic tools of voice, body and imagination
- Develop and use basic acting craft vocabulary and basic acting techniques
- Identify demonstrate and practice understanding of basic American and European acting methods and schools including Stanislavski, Adler, Strasberg and Meisner
- Demonstrate and practice using the Stanislavski 10 system steps in scene and monologue analysis
- Successfully perform stage monologues and dual scenes
- Identify, discuss, demonstrate and practice stage movement techniques, including viewpoints of time (tempo, duration, kinesthetic response, repetition) and space (shape, gesture, architecture and topography) with composition work
- Practice working as an ensemble, developing kinesthetic connection through movement
- Create new works through movement and improvisation
- Apply the collaborative process through theatre work
- Critically comment on the strengths and weakness of their own work as well as the work of their peers
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 5/29/2008
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