THA 1010 Acting I: Embodied Communication

An introduction to the fundamentals of acting focusing on generating specific and truthful storytelling through acting exercises that teach students to embody voice and physicality in communicating the needs and wants of characters. The course enables the actor to approach a script with confidence, engage in text analysis and research tools, and apply those elements to enlivened scene work. Texts from Modern American Realism will be utilized to apply learned techniques. In interpreting dramatic texts, students will exercise their unique creative impulses and artistry.

Distribution

Theatre Arts/Musical Theatre