Voice & Movement for the Actor

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This course builds upon the acting fundamentals learned in Acting I to introduce students to basic vocal and physical exercises, styles and techniques that train the actor in the use and care of their vocal and physical instrument. The International Phonetic Alphabet will be utilized to help identify and correct vocal tendencies with standard American and European dialects. Physical awareness and flexibility will be explored to help students create more specific physical choices when approaching a variety of characters. Prerequisites: THTR120 Course Attributes: Fine Arts Old/Transition Core, Theatre Minor College of Arts & Sciences Music & Theatre