THE 160 Introduction to Design for the Performing Arts
A hands-on study of the basic techniques of theatre design. Students will undertake a variety of projects in scenic, costume, and lighting design. These projects will be both practical and theoretical in nature. Students will utilize dramatic texts, music, dance, and work collaboratively with their peers. Students will gain a clearer understanding of the elements of design and the principle of composition and will learn how to utilize them within a theatrical production.