THE 156 Acting I
An introduction to techniques of acting for the stage. The student will learn uses for the four major types of theatres, the names of the stage areas in a proscenium arrangement, and strong and weak body positions. Students will learn to create motivation for vocal inflection and movement. During the course of the semester, he/she will participate in a series of improvised exercises, and will perform a minimum of two dramatic scenes, rehearsed and memorized outside of class.