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CS92PROD
Technical Practice A
THEA 329
Fall 2024
Section: 01   02   03   04  
This course may be repeated for credit.

This course offers students the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of Theater Department produced works each semester. Students will work under the tutelage of a faculty member, learning skills and techniques through a hands-on, project-based production process.

Student stage managers will have the opportunity to lead or assist the rehearsal process. Student technical directors and master carpenters will assist in bringing the production from the idea and scenic design phase into reality and construction. Student scenic charges will be responsible for the painting of sets. Student master electricians will execute the lighting design of a production. Student prop managers will acquire, build, and source properties for a production. Student assistant costume shop supervisors will assist the costume shop manager with the daily running and operations. Student lead wardrobe and lead run crew positions will supervise the wardrobe and run crews of productions. Student crew members will work on the run crew for projects, such as light board operations, scenic run crew and fly persons, wardrobe, and sound board operations. Student house managers will work with the stage manager and ticket sales to run the front of house for productions. Student program designers will build and maintain digital programs for productions.

The students interested in enrolling in this class should apply for team positions in the production such as stage manager, technical director, master electrician, or crew.
Credit: .25 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA THEA
Course Format: PracticumGrading Mode: Credit/Unsatisfactory
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: THEA105
Fulfills a Requirement for: (THEA)
Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available

Last Updated on DEC-12-2024
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