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INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE

Offered By: Foothill College via California Community Colleges System

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Acting Courses Performing Arts Courses Directing Courses Playwriting Courses

Course Description

Overview

Live performance in an electronic age���an overview of the status of live theatre, including its historical, cultural, and spiritual roots. Focuses on the relationship of theatre to various cultures throughout history and on the contributions of significant individual artists. Introduces the elements of the production process, including play writing, acting, directing, design, and criticism. A survey of different periods, styles, and genres of theatre through play reading, discussion, films, and critiquing live theatre. Required attendance at live theatre performances.

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