Conservatory III

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This set of classes concentrates on specific needs in each area: acting, stage management, design, technical production or management. Prerequisite : CONS 2020. Acting: Students concentrate on major periods of acting styles, with advanced training in specific movement skills such as combat, t’ai chi ch’uan, clowning or period dance. They also pursue specific work with dialects and non-regional speech. Stage Management: Students participate in seminars and in the practical application of the studies in production. Design and Technical Production: Students concentrate in advanced-level classes and production assignments in their major with continuing work in other areas. Each semester culminates in a portfolio review.