THE 2000   Theatre Appreciation

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

This course is an introduction to theatre from an audience perspective. It is designed to build an appreciation and understanding of the theatre and of the many disparate processes used to create theatrical productions. The course will present the current and historical context of how theatre informs and inspires an audience. Meets General Education requirement in Humanities.

THE 2300   Survey of Dramatic Literature

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

Survey of play scripts representing a succinct history of Western drama. Meets General Education requirement in Humanities. Meets Gordon Rule Writing Requirement.

THE 2905   Directed Study

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

THE 2925   Play Production

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

1 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

Study and participation in the preparation and production of plays and/or musicals. Material and Supply Fee will be assessed.

THE 3062   Theatre Ireland Experience

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may be repeated for up to 6 sh of credit)
Prerequisite: THE 2000

Research and explore the culture and history of Ireland through the regional festivals, and work with Carlow College. The class will meet with a variety of faculty from Carlow College and do field research based on lectures given at the college.

THE 3092   Theatrical Production & Performance

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

1 sh (may be repeated for up to 9 sh of credit)
Prerequisite: TPA 2200

Individualized study in all areas of theatrical production and performance through apprenticeship on departmental productions during a semester. Completion of all lower division common prerequisites is required. Material and Supply Fee will be assessed.

THE 3112   History of Theatre I

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

Theatre history from origins through the eighteenth century.

THE 3113   History of Theatre II

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

Theatre history from eighteenth century through the present.

THE 3243   Musical Theatre History

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

History and development of musical theatre from origins to present.

THE 3283   Architecture and Decor

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: THE 2000

This course will take students through visual history of architecture and decor from ancient times to present. Covering architectural changes and the significance of the decor associated with each time period and region.

THE 3306   Dramatic Literature II

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: THE 2300

A survey of play scripts representing important contributions from various genres of Western Theatre from the Greeks through contemporary Drama.

THE 3905   Directed Study

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

THE 4260   Costume History

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

Historical periods of costume and fashion from ancient times to the present, their relation to theatre history, and potential use as sources for theatrical costume design.

THE 4905   Directed Study

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

THE 4970   Senior Project

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

Preparation and completion of performance or design presentation as culminating project for the Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts degree. Permission is required.

THE 5905   Directed Study

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

THE 6905   Directed Study

Col of Arts, Soc Sci and Human, Department of Theatre

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)