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War, Identity Nationhood of the U.S.

We will explore how identity, nationality, and an understanding of one's place in the world are both created and challenged through war and through the writing that happens around the war.

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Through individual and ensemble work, this course introduces students to the essential tasks of the actor's craft. We develop vocal and physical technique, and engage in exercises to develop...

This course continues the training of the actor with a focus on dramatic style. It allows students to develop an approach to character and text beyond their own culture and experience. Exercises...

This course focuses on Western concert dance disciplines: ballet, modern and jazz. Composition and improvisation skills will be developed.

This is an explorative course focusing on finding your vision as a designer and learning to communicate your designs as an artist and craftsperson. In this course students will dive into works...

Fall and Winter Dance Companies produce a one-hour concert centered around a theme, featuring choreography by faculty, guest artists and students. Students may apply to choreograph an original...

This course invites students to engage in the theory and practice of dance composition, with an emphasis on collaborative work inherent in a group setting. The curriculum begins with an...

The Spring Dance Concert Ensemble produces a two-hour mainstage concert featuring original choreography by faculty, guest artists and students, centered around a theme . Students may apply to...

Why does a break dancer move one way and a salsa dancer another? How does dance differ when it occurs on a proscenium stage versus a night club? How can dance and choreography act as forms of...

This course offers the essential theory and practice of stage direction with emphasis on the leadership skills inherent in creating a constructive ensemble rehearsal environment. Beginning with a...

This course provides practical experience in basic cinematography without dialogue. Using digital video equipment, students learn about the history of filmmaking as well as the use of the camera...

This course will expose students to a variety of hip-hop dance styles. Breaking, locking, krumping, tutting, K-pop, jazz funk, and street jazz are among disciplines that may be explored. Classes...

This course focuses on Western concert dance disciplines: ballet, modern and jazz. Composition and improvisation skills will be developed.

This course focuses on Western concert dance disciplines: ballet, modern and jazz. Composition and improvisation skills will be developed.

This course introduces students to four primary disciplines: ballet, modern, jazz and hip-hop. Basic composition and improvisation skills will be introduced.

In this course, students will explore a selection of contemporary plays, focusing on works by BIPOC playwrights, LBGTQ+ playwrights, female playwrights, and intersectional playwrights. Students...

This course centers on puppet construction and animating inanimate objects to tell a story. Looking as far back as the 5th century, students study the history and evolution of this ancient art...

In recognizing the important role that film has in the life of our culture today, this course focuses on the skills particular to writing in that medium. Using the Robert McKee classic text, Story...

This course creates a united team of student artists exploring one or more social issues. Intended to ignite a passion for drama and an equal passion for social justice, students collaboratively...

This course explores past and present techniques of creating and manipulating scenery, properties, costumes, light, sound and makeup to enhance the theatrical event. Lecture demonstrations and...

"Tech crew" assists in the creation of sets, props, costumes, lights and sound throughout the term during the production cycle of theater and dance performances. Stage Managers and Assistance...

Theater Mainstage Performance (T.M.P.) offers students the opportunity to use the skills they have learned in their theater classes and apply them on a major scale, though there is no prerequisite...