THEA 127
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Movement for the Actor
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Course Title
Movement for the Actor
Description
Actors learn the art and language of images, imagination, physical creativity, and physical comedy. The student will learn to keep the body well-tuned, as well as learning how to create physical characterization. International and diverse techniques that will be explored: Jacques Lecoq, Keith Johnstone, Vsevelod Meyerhold, Tadashi Suzuki, Viewpoints, Jerzy Grotowski, Eugenio Barba, Jacques Copeau, Adolphe Appia, Edward Gordan Craig, neutral/character mask work, stage combat, clown/circus skills, improvisation, and embodied storytelling.
3
Repeatable for Additional Credit
No
Lecture/Lab/Other Ratio
3:0:0
General Education Foundational Course Categories: Intellectual & Practical Skills
Diversity and Global Awareness (D)
This course is an approved AA/AS elective
Yes
This course is an approved AAS elective
Yes
Honors Section Available
No