THART 10Intro to Theatre

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Explore theatre through a comprehensive introduction to its core elements: performers, theatrical space, and audience. Learn about the development of acting, playwriting, directing, production management, design, and the role of the producer. Through readings, discussions, creative exercises, videos, and live theatre experiences, students will explore diverse eras, styles, genres, cultures, and theatre practices. Recognize theatre's collaborative essence, connection to film and the arts, and profound capacity to illuminate the human experience. Grades are P/NP option.