DRAMA 32F: History of Costume and Fashion from 1500 to the Present
The evolution of fashion and costume with an emphasis on the relationship between social, cultural, and political events and clothing style. Attention to major designers and creators and their shaping of resultant fashion and artistry in clothing.
Terms: Win
| Units: 4
Instructors:
Strayer, C. (PI)
DRAMA 34: Stage Management Techniques
The production process, duties, and responsibilities of a stage manager. Skills needed to stage manage a production.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 2-4
Instructors:
Apperson, L. (PI)
DRAMA 39: Theatre Crew
Under faculty guidance, working backstage on Drama Department productions. Open to any student interested in gaining back stage experience. Night and weekend time required.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-3
| Repeatable
4 times
(up to 15 units total)
Instructors:
Apperson, L. (PI)
;
Ramsaur, M. (PI)
DRAMA 39D: Theater Performance: Prosser Stage Management
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1-3
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Apperson, L. (PI)
DRAMA 101H: How Theater Thinks: Introduction to Theater and Performance
Gateway course for majors and students considering the Drama major. Theater practices and techniques such as space, actor, language, props, and composition: what is unique about them and how they address the spectator. Sources include plays and theoretical texts.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3-4
Instructors:
Menon, J. (PI)
DRAMA 101P: How Practice Practices (DRAMA 341)
This course explores the practical tools of theatre making. From thinking, to sketching, to composing theatre and performance, this course will serve as a general introduction to the practice of theatre.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3-5
Instructors:
Goulish, M. (PI)
;
Moore, M. (PI)
DRAMA 103: Beginning Improvising
The improvisational theater techniques that teach spontaneity, cooperation, team building, and rapid problem solving, emphasizing common sense, attention to reality, and helping your partner. Based on TheatreSports by Keith Johnstone. Readings, papers, and attendance at performances of improvisational theater. Limited enrollment.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
| UG Reqs: WAY-CE
Instructors:
Klein, D. (PI)
DRAMA 110: The Nature of Individual Art Practice: Ralph Lemon
The Nature of Individual Art Practice with Choreographer, Ralph Lemon will investigate the inner workings and questions posed in his current performance/installation project for the stage. Students will view the films Alphaville (Jean-Luc Godard) and Solaris (Andrei Tarkovsky) and will explore these faux science fiction stories in relation to the creative work of instructor, Ralph Lemon. Students will conduct research as creative collaborators, dramaturges and interrogators in this creative workshop.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Elam, H. (PI)
DRAMA 110B: Creating a Hip Hop Symphony with Visiting Artist, Geoff Gallegos (Musician and Composer)
Terms: Win
| Units: 3-5
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Hernandez, G. (PI)
DRAMA 120A: Fundamentals of Acting
For students who intend to begin serious actor training; 120A,B must be taken in sequence. The basic vocabulary of objective and action. Theater games and improvisation develop the ability to act with focus, intention, and energy. Basics of characterization and transformation. Outside rehearsal time required.
Terms: Aut, Win
| Units: 3
| UG Reqs: WAY-CE
Instructors:
Amarotico, K. (PI)
;
Freed, A. (PI)
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