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• THEA 2550: Puppetry

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The planning and production of puppet plays.
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• THEA 2720: Properties Design for Theatre

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will explore the tools, materials and techniques used for the creation of props for theatrical productions. Emphasis will be placed on the planning process of creating commonly needed props such as food props, weaponry and paper props. Techniques will include casting, painting and 3D printing.
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• THEA 3010: Voice and Speech II: Dialects

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  A practical and useful course for the performer who seeks to effectively, consistently, and safely produce common stage dialects other than Standard American English. This course will build upon concepts acquired in THEA 1010 to expand the students? knowledge of International Phonetic Alphabet to include speech sounds utilized in dialects other than their own. The Estill Voice Model will be utilized for identifying a generalized vocal quality of the dialects under study that is consistent and vocally healthy in production. Application of the speech sounds and qualities to various appropriate texts will further illustrate the acquisition of the dialect under study.
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• THEA 3020: Theatre History I

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The study of theatre history and criticism from the Ancients through the Renaissance.
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• THEA 3030: Musical Theatre Performance II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Musical Theatre Performance II will provide continued development of skills and concepts necessary for performing vocally in musical theatre as introduced in Musical Theatre Performance I. The course will offer increased exposure and study of selected musical theatre repertoire, further application of the Cohen method of acting, and rigorous application the Estill Voice Model to both speaking and singing. The course will place great emphasis on using the voice to create character and achieve a higher level of artistry in performance.
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• THEA 3040: World Drama

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  World dramatic literature, from ancients to moderns, studied as blueprints for theatrical presentation.
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• THEA 3060: Modern Drama

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  19th, 20th and 21st Century plays studied as blueprints for theatrical presentation.
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• THEA 3090: Readers Theatre

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Advanced theory and practice of oral interpretation techniques. Focus moves from solo to group performance and the basic staging techniques of both Reader's Theatre and Chamber Theatre.
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• THEA 3110: Lighting 2

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Lighting 2 will continue to build and practice the fundamentals learned in Lighting 1 as well as expand on those concepts. A large portion of this class will be dedicated to programming on the ETC ION. Other topics include: advanced power & theory, Moving lights, NEC/NFPA Standards, Color Theory, and different styles of design.
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• THEA 3120: Theatre History II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  The study of theatre history and criticism from the Restoration through the 20th Century.
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