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The Theatre Department is under the direction of Darla Jones,
Gigi Cervantes, and
Roger Drummond. |
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Students
learn the essential vocabulary and processes of theatre as well as reading,
writing, and researching theatre literature, acting and technical theatre.
Acting experience includes exploring the concepts of self, body and voice
work, improvisation, acting techniques, and reading and writing related to
theatre study. In addition, students learn about and reflect on aspects of
theatre through history and in different cultures, as well as the various
forms of theatre and theatre-related media. Students have opportunities for
practical application of knowledge in formal productions and scene &
monologue work. This course develops creativity and spontaneity in those students
wanting to explore theatre, as well as those who wish to commit to a theatre
program. The The student develops
concepts about self, human relationships, and the environment, using elements
of drama and conventions of theatre. The student interprets
characters, using the voice and body expressively, and creates
dramatizations. The student applies
design, directing, and theatre production concepts and skills. The student relates
theatre to history, society, and culture. The student responds
to and evaluates theatre and theatrical performances. |
