Technical Theatre for Teachers

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Course offers foundational skills and practice for non-technical theatre majors, particularly focused on the delivery of technical theatre in school settings, both in the classroom and on the school stage. Course reviews and practically works with common theatre systems, technologies, and equipment used by the instructor who needs to know and do it all including scenery, costumes, lighting, and sound. Learn to build a flat, sew a seam, connect a microphone, hang a stage light, and more from the perspective of a drama educator or any "non-technician" while exploring techniques to guide students working behind the scenes.