THEA 359 - Directing

Units: 3
Transformation of text to stage images. Signs and symbols of production elements. Scrutinize arts and myth; experiment in deconstruction, collage, and mise en scene; basic directing. Discussion Units: 2; Activity Units: 1.

Prerequisites: THEA 151.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

explain the structure of a play and break a scene into beats. 1. develop and adjust blocking. 3. communicate with a cast and designers. 4. formulate a mise en scene for a play.
communicate with a cast and designers.
formulate a mise en scene for a play.