THTR 178Intro to Costume & Makeup

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Students will learn fundamental sewing and construction skills and become familiar with the costume shop environment, including safety, equipment, and organization by assisting the costume shop in the production, care, and maintenance of costumes for ISU theater productions. This course also introduces the student to the fundamentals of stage makeup application and design. Students will study the structure of the face and learn to use highlight and shadow to indicate age and character for the thrust and proscenium stage. Corequisites: THTR 178L