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  • 3.00 Credits

    What would Eliza Doolittle, the Sugar Plum Fairy, Annie Hall, or Miranda Priestly be without their costumes? Just as there are great fashion designers, there are great costume designers whose work is celebrated for its contributions to the movies, theater, and dance. In this course, students study the techniques and practices of theatrical costume design and illustration. Topics include analyzing the play script, costume history, textiles, research, costume plot, budget, illustrating costume design and construction of costumes for theatrical performance.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides theoretical and practical training in scenic design. Students will develop skills and techniques for execution of scenic design for the theatre. Course studies will include drafting techniques and conventions relevant to the theatre and basic methods of scenic design as applied in conteporary practice.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Curious how film actors take your breath away, make your hair stand on end, or make your heart melt? In this course you can begin to learn the adjustments and practices most effective for acting in front of the camera, from hitting your mark to the foundational acting techniques, screenwriting structure, production process, internal work, and relationship to the camera. This course is intended to introduce students to the fundamental techniques, tools, and terminology for screen acting. Expanding upon the fundamentals learned in previous acting classes, Acting for the Camera applies performance work for 'on camera.'
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    A variable content course which treats subjects of special interest. The content will change from semester to semester and will be advertised in advance. May be taken by both majors and non-majors. Repeatable for credit.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is to instruct and prepare students in the methods and practice of proper stage management. It will prepare the student to execute the responsibilities of a stage manager in college, university, community, and professional theatre. The course will provide opportunities for theoretical and practical experiences. Students will be given opportunities to learn and develop skills in the following areas of stage management. 1- Safety on Stage and in the Scenic Studios 2- Stage Terminology 3- Auditions 4- Production Meetings 5- Managing Rehearsals 6- Backstage Management 7- Calling the Show 8- Scenery Rigging and Shifting Methods 9- Lighting and Sound Supervision 10- Front of House and Public Relations
  • 3.00 Credits

    Five, six, seven, eight! Acting for musical theatre is a course offered which will let you explore the theatrical art form through song, dance, and character. Learn the history and the power of this theatrical genre through jazz steps while belting broadway's hits and obscure misses. Work as an ensemble to perform scenes and songs from the Great White Way, right here at Snow. This course offers students and opportunity to develop skills in merging three separate art forms into one (acting, singing and dancing). It provides opportunity for students to learn to communicate through musical theatre.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides a practical examination of the basic techniques of scene painting. It also serves as a unique opportunity for students to see their work on stage by participating in the production of the Snow College theatrical season.; The class is organized as a combination of lecture, demonstration, research, and studio work. This course is repeatable for credit. (Additional fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course explores the study and application of theory and principles in designing theatrical lighting. Opportunities are provided to exercise theory in practical settings. Students are given opportunities to learn and develop skills in the following areas: (1) design appreciation and aesthetics; (2) the design process; (3) lighing instrumentation, hanging, and focusing; (4) qualities and functions of light; (5) color mixing; and (6) lighting effects.
  • 1.00 - 2.00 Credits

    This course allows application of acting skills through supervised play rehearsals and performances. This course is repeatable for credit.
  • 1.00 - 2.00 Credits

    This course allows application of acting skills through supervised play rehearsals and performances. This course is repeatable for credit.