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Performing Arts · Electives · 3 credit hours · 16 sessions

Theatre

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of theatre, including acting, stagecraft, play analysis, and performance techniques. Students will explore dramatic theory, improvisation, and collaborative practices, gaining practical experience in staging and performing theatrical works.

§ 01 By the end you can
  1. Understand the history and elements of theatre.
  2. Apply acting techniques and performance skills.
  3. Analyze scripts and develop character interpretations.
  4. Plan and execute stage movements and blocking.
  5. Collaborate effectively in a theatrical production.
§ 02 Sixteen sessions

The whole semester.

  1. 01Introduction to Theatre
  2. 02History and Evolution of Theatre
  3. 03Elements of Drama and Play Structure
  4. 04Acting Techniques and Performance Skills
  5. 05Character Development and Script Analysis
  6. 06Stage Movement and Blocking
  7. 07Voice, Diction, and Projection
  8. 08 · MidtermImprovisation and Creative Exercises
  9. 09Collaboration in Ensemble Performance
  10. 10Set Design and Stagecraft Basics
  11. 11Lighting and Sound for Theatre
  12. 12Costumes, Props, and Makeup
  13. 13Directing for Stage
  14. 14Rehearsal Techniques and Planning
  15. 15Performance Critique and Feedback
  16. 16Final Project Development

Midterm around session 8. Final project briefed at session 8 or 9 and developed in stages until the juries.

§ 03 Final project

A group of students will stage and perform a short theatrical play (10-12 minutes) demonstrating acting skills, blocking, and ensemble collaboration. The project will be evaluated on script, performance quality, stagecraft, creativity, and cohesion of the production.

How it’s judged

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