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2012-2013 University Catalog 
    
2012-2013 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

THST 361  Fundamentals of Directing

College of Performing Arts Ira Brind School of Theater Arts

3 credits 45.0 hours
300 level undergraduate course

An overview of the directorial process. Discusses the various facets of a director’s job, especially in the early phases of a production, e.g. working with the actor, casting, table work and rehearsal, and culminates with each student directing a scene of his/her own. The emphasis is on empowering the students as theater practitioners, within the rehearsal process, by introducing them to the basic problems encountered by the stage director with whom all theater participants work.

Prerequisites THST 232, THPD 261, or THST 201

Open to Majors in School of Theatre Arts Only
This course is not repeatable for credit.