2020-2021 Catalog 
    
    Apr 20, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

THR 134 - Musical Theater II


Description: Intermediate study and performance of works from the musical theatre repertory, including from the Golden Age of Musical Theater to current works on Broadway applying vocal and movement skills. Theatre attendance and/or assistance in college productions required.

Prerequisites: THR 133  

Credits: 3
Lecture: 2
Lab: 2

Course Content:
  1. Intermediate acting
  2. Musical script and score analysis
  3. Expanded character analysis
  4. Singing, acting, movement, and storytelling
  5. Ensemble teamwork for Musical Theater
  6. Staging, rehearsal and performance
  7. Specific musical theater styles
  8. Stage presence
  9. Professional audition techniques

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Sing, act and move for musical theater. (1-9)
  2. Perform solos, duets/trios on stage. (1-9)
  3. Collaborate to create production numbers for musical theater. (5)
  4. Classify and use a broad repertoire of musical styles for audition and performance. (1-10)
  5. Practice skills for difficult, stressful situations in rehearsals, auditions, and performances. (9-10)
  6. Professionally audition and perform before a live audience with self-confidence. (1-10)