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• THA 105: Introduction to Acting I: Improvisation and Fundamentals

  3.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  This entry-level course in acting is an exploration of the individual's body, voice and imagination and tools for communication. Through theatre games and exercises, students will explore improvisation and acting as a continuum of dynamic action, of listening and responding to stimuli and action with both the body and the emotional self. These tools will be applied to the presentation of monologues and scenes in class. Students will be required to attend live Theater performances. This course is subject to a course fee.
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• THA 106: Introduction to Acting II: Scene Study

  3.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  This course is a continuing exploration of an actor's tools, voice body and imagination. Students will discuss and explore the actor's tools and instruments through exercise work, scene work and personal explorations. Students will be required to attend live Theater performances. This course is subject to a course fee.
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• THA 114: Theatre Appreciation

  3.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  This course is an entry level course in theatre history, its practice, and the creation of the theatrical event, exploring theatre's role as a central, social communication event. Through group and individual presentations, students will explore the roles of the various artists who collaborate to create theatre, how ideas are reflected in the conception and reading of a play, and how ideas about interpretation and aesthetic can be reflected in production. Students will be required to attend live theatre performances.
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• THA 150: Theatre Production Workshop I: Introduction to Stagecraft

  3.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  A studio class in which students learn the components of theatre production by participating in producing, staging and mounting a full length stage production. This course is subject to a course fee.
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• THA 151: Theatre Production Workshop II: Applied Stagecraft

  3.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  A continuation in the participation of producing, staging and mounting a full-length stage production. Students are expected to take greater responsibility and positions of leadership in this endeavor, applying techniques and stagecraft studied to the creation of a theatrical production. Evaluation of the process's strengths and weaknesses and one's performance in it will be evaluated and self-evaluated. Recommendations for future success are encouraged. This course is subject to a course fee.
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• THA 199: Independent Study/Theatre

  1.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  This one semester course affords the student and instructor the flexibility to collaborate in creating an individualized plan of learning that builds upon previous course work within the discipline, expands the student's knowledge in an area of interest and/or promotes continued personal development. The course is designed to broaden the scope of the regularly scheduled course offerings within the discipline. A contract for individualized learning is developed collaboratively between the instructor and student and submitted to the Division Dean for consideration. Specific arrangements and details of an independent study are arranged with the specific discipline and facilitated by the discipline director or coordinator. This course is subject to a course fee.
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• THA 201: Acting for the Camera

  3.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  This course is an upper level course in acting technique. Through in class camera work, students explore the principles and acquire the necessary skills to work in the medium of film and television. Students will be required to attend live Theater performances. This course is subject to a course fee.
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• THA 203: Theatre Production Workshop: Practicum

  3.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  This studio/lab course stresses the practical application of skills and techniques of applied stagecraft, working directly on production and consisting of practical application and lab hours. Lab hours include both hours spent working on projects during class-time as well as additional hours to be completed throughout the semester outside of class-time. This course is subject to a course fee.
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• THA 205: Directing: Creating the World of the Stage

  3.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  This course gives theatre artists the tools for moving a story from page to stage. Student directors will study an overview of the role of the director in theatre history, the skills required in analyzing a text for interpretation, and basic organization for creating a production. These skills will then be applied to scene-work (using student actors), as well as the conceptualization and presentation of a theatre piece. Students will be required to attend live theatre performances. This course is subject to a course fee.
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• THA 250: Acting Shakespeare

  3.00 Credits

  Montgomery County Community College

  
  This course is an upper level course in acting technique, investigating the performance of Shakespeare's plays through scene work and related exercises. Tools of the actor which will be stressed are commitment, simplicity, listening, focus, concentration, play, imagination and openness. Students will be required to attend live Theater performances. This course is subject to a course fee.
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