Improvisational Theater

Catalog description

In this course students study techniques of theater improvisation and then use these techniques to create original material for dynamic performance. Specific forms of improvisation are explored including monologue, storytelling, the satiric sketch, and comedy revue. Students develop a major performance event based on improvisation as the culmination of the course. Restriction/Requirement: Student registering for this course need to have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. This course is open to students in Directing, Theatre, Acting, Commercial Dance, Musical Theatre, Acting in Film Television Commercials and Voice-Overs, and Actor majors only.