Stagecraft & Design

Catalog description

This course is designed as an introduction to the art of theatrical design and production. It will be taught as a survey course, exploring the many technical aspects of theatrical production work from the conceptual beginnings, through the design process, to the final work. Students will gain a basic understanding and competency in the areas of production research, scenic design, set construction, costume research and design, make-up design and application, scenic art techniques, properties, lighting, and sound design through projects and class discussion. Meets a foundational core aesthetic literacy requirement. Offered Fall semester of even years.