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INTRODUCTION TO PERFORMANCE                      REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE IN                       REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE
FOR THE CAMERA                                   CLASSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTION                       IN CONTEMPORARY THEATRE
                                                                                                    PRODUCTION
3.0 Units                                        2.0 to 4.0 Units
                                                                                                    2.0 to 4.0 Units
T ART 140 is a comprehensive introduction        T ART 161 is a workshop designed to support
to performing in the media of television and     a classical theatre production. The students       T ART 163 is a workshop designed to support
film. The course explores the styles and the      enrolled in this course are formed into a          a contemporary theatre production. The
mastery of technical specifics demanded           company to present classical plays as part of      students enrolled in this course are formed
by each medium. The approach is to teach         the Theatre Arts Department productions at         into a company to present contemporary
on-camera techniques simply and correctly,       Glendale Community College. The produc-            plays as a part of the season in the Theatre
while providing a broad understanding            tions include works that belong specifically        Arts Department at Glendale Community
of why and how things are done in media          to those playwrights whose style requires a        College. Each student is assigned projects
production. Practical aspects of facilitating a  genre of acting, generally referred to as Clas-    in accordance with his or her interests and
performance career are covered: getting an       sical, Greek, Roman, Elizabethan, Spanish          talents. The projects involve some phase of
agent, joining the unions, and acquiring the     Golden Age, and French Classical theatre.          theatrical production as it relates to perfor-
necessary tools of the trade, such as pictures   Each student is assigned projects in accor-        mance skills in the style of contemporary
and resumes. Lecture 3 hours/Laboratory 2        dance with his or her interests and talents.       world theatre. Included are current or recent
hours. Prerequisite: None. (Acting Family)       The projects involve some phase of theatrical      successful stage play scripts from Broadway,
                                                 production as it relates to performance skills     Off-Broadway, West-end London, and other
155                                              in the style of classical theatre. Note: Students  world theatre centers, dating back to the style
INTRODUCTION TO PLAYWRITING                      are expected to be available for rehearsals        changes in realism in the mid-to-late 1950’s.
                                                 and every performance for 10 -15 hours per         Note: Audition or interview is required.
3.0 Units                                        week. Laboratory Units earned are based            Students are expected to be available for
                                                 on the number of hours and type of project         rehearsals and every performance for 10-15
T ART 155 is the study and practice of writ-     completed. Lecture 1 hour/Laboratory 3-9           hours per week. Laboratory Units are earned
ing dramatic works for the stage. Students       hours. Prerequisite: None. Course Typically        based on the number of hours and type of
gain a greater understanding of how to           Offered: Fall. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC,            project completed. Lecture 1 hour/Labora-
write for the stage through reading plays,       USC. (C-ID THTR 191) (Theatre Production-          tory 3-9 hours. Prerequisite: None. Course
analyzing play structure, peer evaluation        Rehearsal & Performance Family)                    Typically Offered: Spring. Transfer Credit:
of writing assignments, participating in the                                                        CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID THTR 191) (Theatre
play development process, understanding          162                                                Production-Rehearsal & Performance
the commerce of playwriting, and having          REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE IN                       Family)
original works performed in front of an audi-    MODERN THEATRE PRODUCTION
ence. Note: This course may include trips to                                                        164
local professional and/or amateur theatre        2.0 to 4.0 Units                                   REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE IN
productions. Students may also present their                                                        NEW WORKS AND EXPERIMENTAL
plays in a staged-reading or performance at      T ART 162 is a workshop designed to support        THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
the conclusion of the class for a public audi-   a modern theatre production. The students
ence. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: None.       enrolled in this course are formed into a          2.0 to 4.0 Units
Transfer Credit: CSU                             company to present plays from the modern
                                                 repertoire as a part of the season of Theatre      T ART 164 is a workshop designed to support
160                                              Arts Department productions at Glendale            new works and experimental theatre produc-
REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE IN                     Community College. These titles include, but       tion. The students enrolled in this course are
MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTION                       are not limited to the works of the interna-       formed into a company to present new or
                                                 tional theatre from the 1840’s and the advent      experimental plays as a part of the season in
2.0 to 4.0 Units                                 of Henrik Ibsen, to the mid 1950’s with the        the Theatre Arts Department productions at
                                                 work of Tennessee Williams and Eugene              Glendale Community College. Each student
T ART 160 is a workshop designed to support      O’Neil. Each student is assigned projects          is assigned projects in accordance with his
musical theatre productions. The students        in accordance with his or her interests and        or her interests and talents. The projects
enrolled in this course are formed into a        talents regarding the selected materials.          involve some phase of theatrical produc-
company to present the combined Dance,           The projects involve some phase of theatri-        tion as it relates to performance skills in the
Music, and Theatre Arts Department produc-       cal production as it relates to performance        style of new plays and plays of a differently
tions at Glendale Community College. Each        skills in the style of modern drama. Note:         structured nature, including but not limited
student is assigned projects in accordance       Students are expected to be available for          to non-linear, feminist, epic, etc. These
with his or her interests and talents. The       rehearsals and appear in every performance         productions may include work that is student
projects involve some phase of theatrical        for 10-15 hours per week. Laboratory Units         written or generated by the production team.
production as it relates to performance          are earned based on the number of hours            Note: Students are expected to be available
skills in the style of theatre generally termed  and type of project completed. Lecture 1           for rehearsals and every performance for
American Musical Comedy. Note: Students          hour/Laboratory 3-9 hours. Prerequisite:           10-15 hours per week. Laboratory Units are
are expected to be available for rehearsals      None. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID         earned based on the number of hours and
and every performance for 10-15 hours per        THTR 191) (Theatre Production-Rehearsal            type of project completed. Lecture 1 hour/
week. Laboratory Units are earned based          & Performance Family)                              Laboratory 3-9 hours. Prerequisite: None.
on the number of hours and type of project                                                          Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID THTR
completed. Lecture 1 hour/Laboratory 3-9                                                            191) (Theatre Production-Rehearsal &
hours. Prerequisite: None. Course Typically                                                         Performance Family)
Offered: Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC,
USC. (C-ID THTR 191) (Theatre Production-
Rehearsal & Performance Family)

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