THEA 319:
Requirements and Prerequisites

Curricular / co-curricular requirements & prerequisites for theatre majors who have demonstrated advanced work in a particular area of theatre, and who wish to apply for THEA 319 studies.

DIRECTING:

  • THEA 110 Or - Foun Seminar: Discovery Of The Expressive Self
  • THEA 220: SCENE STUDY (And/Or THEA 230: ACTING STYLES)
  • THEA 240: Intro To Directing
  • THEA 246: Or – THEA 248 – Or – THEA 251: Choose One Design Course
  • THEA 101: Stage Manager/Assistant TO DIRECTOR For Faculty-Directed MAINSTAGE THEATRE PRODUCTION
  • THEA 102: Or THEA 101: Actor, Asst. Stage Manger – Or – Backstage Running Crew For Mainstage
  • Direct A Play In The Showcase Series By The End Of Junior Year

ACTING:

  • THEA 110: Or - Foun Seminar: Discovery Of The Expressive Self
  • THEA 220: Scene Study
  • THEA 230: ACTING STYLES (Or Complete Study Abroad Conservatory Courses)
  • THEA 102: LEADING ROLE – OR – MAJOR ENSEMBLE ROLE In Faculty-Directed MAINSTAGE THEATRE PRODUCTION
  • THEA 102: LEADING ROLE – OR – MAJOR ENSEMBLE ROLE In Faculty-Directed MAINSTAGE THEATRE PRODUCTION
  • Act In Theatre Showcase And/Or Cocktail One-Act Plays
  • Act Or Study Performance In Summer Theatre Or Program

COSTUME DESIGN:

  • THEA 250: Costume And Fashion
  • THEA 251: Costume Design
  • THEA 255: The Art Of Costume Craft - Or - THEA 249: Mask & Makeup Design Or - Foundation Seminar: Masks & Masking
  • THEA 101: WARDROBE CREW On MAINSTAGE PRODUCTION
  • THEA 101: Assistant Designer On Mainstage Production
  • THEA 101: Designer For Dance Mainstage Work
  • One Year Of Construction Experience

LIGHTING DESIGN / SOUND DESIGN:

  • THEA 245: Entertainment Technology – Or - THEA 254: Cad For Designers
  • THEA 248: Lighting Design - Or - THEA 252: Sound Design
  • THEA 101: Designer’s Assistant On Mainstage Production
  • THEA 101: Operating Crew
  • Design A Work In The Showcase Series Or Mainstage Venue

TECHNICAL DIRECTION / SCENIC ENGINEERING:

  • THEA 245: Or – THEA 248
  • THEA 254: Cad - Or – THEA 246: Scene Design
  • THEA 101: Operating Crew
  • THEA 101: Asst. Technical Director On Mainstage Production
  • Two Years Of Construction Experience

DRAMATURGY & DRAMATIC LITERATURE:

  • THEA 256: RITUALS, FESTIVALS, And INSTITUTIONS
  • THEA 259: The Rise Of Theatrical Realism
  • THEA 258: Modernism In Performance – Or - THEA 261 Inner Journey: Sam Shepard & American Theatre
  • THEA 393: Seminar In Avant-Garde Performance - Or - Capstone In Applied Theatre
  • (2) Literature Courses Outside Of The Department
  • THEA 102: Rehearsal & Performance

THEATRE HISTORY:

  • THEA 256: RITUALS, FESTIVALS, And INSTITUTIONS
  • THEA 259: The Rise Of Realism
  • THEA 258: Modernism In Performance Or – THEA 261: Inner Journey: Sam Shepard & American Theatre
  • THEA 393: Seminar In Avant-Garde Performance Or-Capstone In Applied Theatre
  • (2) History Courses Outside Of The Department
  • THEA 102: Rehearsal & Performance

SCENE DESIGN:

(to be completed by F. ELAINE WILLIAMS)

  • THEA 246: Scene Design
  • THEA 247: Advanced Scene Design
  • THEA 101: Designer’s Assistant On Mainstage Production