THPD 127 - Makeup

Focuses on cosmetic application combined with thorough exploration of the relationship of appearance to character. The course emphasizes the total visual impact of the character on the audience, discussing in-depth the contribution of props and costume to the overall effect. The student is given clear directions on the basic techniques including methods and materials for all types of stage makeup, period makeup, fantasy and the use of three-dimensional makeup and prosthetic make-up. Formerly TH 111

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: THPD 120 Open to majors in the School of Theater Arts only.

Credits: 1 cr, 2 hrs

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