Musical Theatre

6 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture | 3 hrs Lab) This course introduces the acting student to the special performance demands of musical theatre. It is designed to expand the student's acting skills by focusing on the particular challenges presented by a variety of musical theatre styles. Students also receive training in dance and singing, with the emphasis on learning to integrate these elements into the dramatic context. Note: Students with no background in dance or singing are advised to take THFM-2920(3) and/or THFM-2922(3) before taking this more advanced musical theatre course. Requisite Courses: THFM-2101 [prerequisite(s)]; THFM-3920L (lab) (must be taken concurrently).