TH1927:03
Theatre Practice 1C
Townsville
Contact hours will vary according to the module chosen up to a maximum of 96 hours workshops. Second semester.
Available to level 1 BT students only.
Students enrolling in this subject will undertake modules in either Acting or Production.
Acting
Study topic — Improvisation
Acting and responding, beginning and developing improvisation, concentration and spontaneity, non-verbal and verbal improvisation, a character in improvisation, building a performance from improvisation.
Production
Technical production students learn the importance of sound for theatre. Areas of study include: sourcing of sound, use of music and effects, the technology of sound systems, recording, editing, splicing, assembly and usage of basic sound systems in a theatrical context.
Learning Objectives:
Acting
- to enable students to identify, employ and obtain mastery of core skills necessary to professional practice.
Production
- to enable students to identify, employ and obtain mastery of fundamental key competencies necessary for the development of soundscape for theatrical productions.
Assessment by:
Acting
5 key elements of rehearsal process (10% each) (50%); 5 key elements in performance skills (10% each) (50%).
Production
Developing a soundcape as related to a theatrical production (50%); practical skills tests to ascertain competencies on sound system components (50%).