theatre arts track requirements

acting concentration

major required courses (33 credits)
THEA 1201: Development of Theatre I (3 credits)
THEA 1202: Development of Theatre II (3 credits)
THEA 1203: Basic Acting I (3 credits)
SPCH 1204: Voice 1 (3 credits)
SPCH 2004: Speech & Diction 1 (3 credits)
THEA 2005: Directing I (3 credits)
THEA 2209: Stagecraft I (3 credits)
THEA 2255: Playwriting & Dramatic Structure (3 credits)
THEA 3351: Performance & Production I (1 credit)
THEA 3352: Performance & Production II (1 credit)
THEA 3353: Performance & Production III (1 credit)
THEA 3358: Acting Shakespeare (3 credits)
THEA 4405: Senior Seminar: The Working Actor (3 credits)

major electives (12 credits)
Students should choose from among the following recommended courses:

THEA 1005: Make Up for the Stage (1 credit)
THEA 1320: Beginning Dance (3 credits)
THEA 2204: Basic Acting II (3 credits)
THEA 2339: Musical Theatre Workshop (3 credits)
THEA 2505: Dance II (3 credits)
DAN 2506: Movement for the Actor (1 credit)
THEA 3316: Stage Combat (1 credit)
THEA 3336: Acting for Film & Television (3 credits)
THEA 3337: Night At The Theater (3 credits)
THEA 3339: London Theater Experience (3 credits)
THEA 3342: Scene Study (3 credits)
THEA 4420 Advanced Acting (3)

Other courses offered periodically

cognate requirement
One of the following courses at Wroxton*
ENGL 3421: Not of an Age.. for All Time (Offered at Wroxton College, England)
ENGL 3422: The Play's the Thing (Offered at Wroxton College, England)
ENGL 3424: To Hold the Mirror Up to Nature (Offered at Wroxton College, England)
ENGL 3456: 20th-century Drama (Offered at Wroxton College, England)

musical theater concentration

major required courses (36 credits)
THEA 1201 Development of Theater 1 (3)
OR
THEA 1202 Development of Theater ll (3)
THEA 1203 Basic Acting 1 (3)
THEA 2204 Basic Acting 11 (3)
SPCH 1204 Voice for the Actor (3)
THEA 2239 Musical Theatre Workshop (3)
THEA 2340 Advanced Musical Theater Workshop (3)
THEA 2209 Stagecraft l (3)
DAN 1320 Beginning Dance (3)
DAN 2505 Dance ll (3)
THEA 3344 History of the American Musical (3)
MUS 2221 Fundamentals of Music Theory (3)
THEA 4405 Senior Seminar (3)

major electives (9 credits)
Students should choose from among the following recommended courses:

SPCH 1205 Speech and Diction 1 (3)
MUS 1376 Private Vocal Lessons (2 semesters of a 1 credit course) (2)
MUS 1020 Chorus (2 semesters of a 1 credit course) (2)
THEA 1005 Make Up for the Stage (1)
THEA 4420 Advanced Acting (3)
THEA 3351 Performance and Production 1 (1)
THEA 3352 P and P ll (1)
THEA 3353 P and P lll (1)

cognate requirement
One of the following courses at Wroxton*
ENGL 3421: Not of an Age.. for All Time (Offered at Wroxton College, England)
ENGL 3422: The Play's the Thing (Offered at Wroxton College, England)
ENGL 3424: To Hold the Mirror Up to Nature (Offered at Wroxton College, England)
ENGL 3456: 20th-century Drama (Offered at Wroxton College, England)

design and technical concentration

major required courses (30 credits)
THEA 1201: Development of Theatre I (3 credits)
THEA 1202: Development of Theatre II (3 credits)
THEA 2005: Directing I (3 credits)
THEA 2209: Stagecraft I (3 credits)
THEA 2215: Set Design 1 (3 credits)
THEA 2310: Stage Management (3 credits)
THEA 3110: Stagecraft 11 (3 credits)
THEA 3112: Lighting for the Stage (3 credits)
THEA 3313: Scene Painting (3 credits)
THEA 3351: Performance & Production I (1 credit)
THEA 3352: Performance & Production II (1 credit)
THEA 3353: Performance & Production III (1 credit)

major electives (15 credits)
ART 1201: Drawing 1 (3 credits)
ART 1313: Raster Imaging and Effects (3 credits)
ART 2236: Introduction to Color (3 credits)
THEA 4415: Building the Scenic Model (3 credits)
THEA 4416: Rendering & Drafting (3 credits)

Other courses offered periodically

cognate requirement
One of the following courses at Wroxton*
ENGL 3421: Not of an Age.. for All Time (Offered at Wroxton College, England)
ENGL 3422: The Play's the Thing (Offered at Wroxton College, England)
ENGL 3424: To Hold the Mirror Up to Nature (Offered at Wroxton College, England)
ENGL 3456: 20th-century Drama (Offered at Wroxton College, England)

Students electing a concentration in Directing or Playwriting will choose a selection from the above, amongst others, and will be advised accordingly.

* ALL B.A. IN THEATER ARTS MAJORS ARE REQUIRED TO SPEND A SEMESTER AT WROXTON COLLEGE IN ENGLAND

theater arts concentration

major required courses (24 credits)
THEA 1201: Development of Theatre I (3 credits)
THEA 1202: Development of Theatre II (3 credits)
THEA 1203: Basic Acting I (3 credits)
THEA 2005: Directing I (3 credits)
THEA 2209: Stagecraft I (3 credits)
THEA 2255: Playwriting & Dramatic Structure I (3 credits)
THEA 3337: Night at the Theater (3 credits)
THEA 3351: P and P I (1 credit)
THEA 3352: P and P II (1 credit)
THEA 3353: P and P III (1 credit)

major electives (18 credits)
Students should choose from among the following recommended courses:

THEA 2204: Basic Acting II (3 credits)
THEA 2310: Stage Management (3 credits)
THEA 3336: Acting for Film & Television (3 credits)
THEA 3358: Acting Shakespeare (3 credits)
THEA 3339: London Theater Experience (3 credits)
SPCH 1204: Voice for the Actor I (3 credits)
SPCH 2004: Speech and Diction I (3 credits)
DAN 1320: Dance for Beginners (3 credits)
DAN 2505: DanceII (3 credits)
THEA 3316: Stage Combat (1 credit)
THEA 2339: Musical Theatre Workshop (3 credits)
ENGL 2340: Modern Drama (3)

Other courses offered periodically