F Beginning Musical Theatre I (formerly THEA 125 F and THEA 186 F)

Catalog description

36 hours lecture and 54 hours lab per term. This course is an introductory exploration of Beginning Musical Theatre Techniques with an emphasis on musical theatre from early 1900's to late 1960's. Individual exercises in acting, movement and voice as related to Early Broadway, Jazz Age, Golden Age, and Sondheim are explored. An audition or interview is required for the purposes assigning solos and group performance roles. Field trips may be required outside of regularly-scheduled class times. (Degree Credit) (CSU) (UC)