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REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE STAGECRAFT TECHNICAL THEATRE IN MUSICAL
IN CONTEMPORARY THEATRE 3.0 Units PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION T ART 171 is an introduction to techni- 2.0 to 4.0 Units
2.0 to 4.0 Units cal theatre including basic principles of T ART 180 is a practical application of theatre
T ART 163 is a workshop designed to support scenic design, construction, painting, and arts technical support. Through lecture and
a contemporary theatre production. The handling of scenery and scenic eff ects, prop laboratory experiences, students gain experi-
students enrolled in this course are formed construction, backstage organization, career ence in the application of production respon-
into a company to present contemporary opportunities and safety procedures within sibilities in the areas of stage management,
plays as a part of the season in the Theatre the operation of the stage. Students prepare house management, construction, scenery,
Arts Department at Glendale Community for stage crew assignments for the various properties, costume, lighting, sound, and
College. Each student is assigned projects Glendale Community College productions. running crews for the genre of musical
in accordance with his or her interests and Additional hours to devote to rehearsals and theatre. Note: Students are expected to be
talents. The projects involve some phase of performances are required. Lecture 1 hour/ available for rehearsals and performances of
theatrical production as it relates to perfor- Laboratory 6 hours. Prerequisite: None. Glendale Community College productions.
mance skills in the style of contemporary Course Typically Off ered: Spring. Transfer Units earned are based on the number of
world theatre. Included are current or recent Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID THTR 171) hours and type of project completed. Lecture
successful stage play scripts from Broadway, 172 1 hour/Laboratory 3-9 hours. Prerequisite:
Off -Broadway, West-end London, and other INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE None. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID
world theatre centers, dating back to the style DESIGN THTR 192)
changes in realism in the mid-to-late 1950’s. 3.0 Units 181
Note: Audition or interview is required. TECHNICAL THEATRE IN
Students are expected to be available for T ART 172 is a survey of scenery, lighting, CLASSICAL PRODUCTION
rehearsals and every performance for 10 sound, costumes, makeup, properties, theat- 2.0 to 4.0 Units
- 15 hours per week. Laboratory Units are rical equipment and construction techniques.
earned based on the number of hours and Through demonstration and laboratory T ART 181 is a practical application of theatre
type of project completed. Lecture 1 hour/ experiences, students gain an understand- arts technical support. Through lecture and
Laboratory 3-9 hours. Prerequisite: None. ing of the organization of theatre (technical laboratory experiences, students gain experi-
Course Typically Off ered: Spring. Transfer personnel) as well as an appreciation for ence in the application of production respon-
Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID THTR 191) theatrical design. Lecture 2 hours/Labora- sibilities in the areas of stage management,
(Theatre Production Rehearsal & Perfor- tory 3 hours. Prerequisite: None. Transfer house management, construction, scenery,
mance Family) Credit: CSU. (C-ID THTR 172) properties, costume, lighting, sound, and
running crews for the classical theatre genre.
164 173 Lecture 1 hour/Laboratory 3-9 hours. Prereq-
REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE LIGHTING DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS uisite: None. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.
IN NEW WORKS AND 3.0 Units (C-ID THTR 192)
EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE T ART 173 is a study and execution of stage
PRODUCTIONS lighting with emphasis on equipment, 182
2.0 to 4.0 Units control, color, and their relationship to TECHNICAL THEATRE IN MODERN
T ART 164 is a workshop designed to support design. Students learn how to use artifi - PRODUCTION
2.0 to 4.0 Units
new works and experimental theatre produc- cial light sources to create an appropriate
tion. The students enrolled in this course are environment for a variety of entertainment T ART 182 is a practical application of theatre
formed into a company to present new or media including animation, theatre and arts technical support. Through lecture and
experimental plays as a part of the season in dance productions. Applying basic tech- laboratory experiences, students gain experi-
the Theatre Arts Department productions at niques of lighting composition, students use ence in the application of production respon-
Glendale Community College. Each student highlights, shadows, textures, and colors to sibilities in the areas of stage management,
is assigned projects in accordance with his achieve the desired eff ects. Lighting designs house management, construction, scenery,
or her interests and talents. The projects are created using virtual lighting simulations properties, costume, lighting, sound, and
involve some phase of theatrical produc- on a computer. Lecture 2 hours/Laboratory 3 running crews for the genre of modern
tion as it relates to performance skills in the hours. Prerequisite: None. Course Typically theatre. Lecture 1 hour/Laboratory 3-9 hours.
style of new plays and plays of a diff erently Off ered: Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, Prerequisite: None. Transfer Credit: CSU,
structured nature, including but not limited USC. (C-ID THTR 173) (Scenic & Lighting UC, USC. (C-ID THTR 192)
to non-linear, feminist, epic, etc. These Family)
productions may include work that is student
written or generated by the production team.
Note: Students are expected to be available
for rehearsals and every performance for
10 - 15 hours per week. Laboratory Units
are earned based on the number of hours
and type of project completed. Lecture 1
hour/Laboratory 3-9 hours. Prerequisite:
None. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID
THTR 191) (Theatre Production Rehearsal
& Performance Family)
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