TH2943:03
Theatre Practice 2C
Townsville
Prerequisites: TH2932 TH2933 TH2934
Contact hours will vary according to the module chosen up to a maximum of 140 hours workshops. Second semester.
Available to level 2 BT students only.
Students enrolling in this subject will undertake modules in either Acting or Production. Studio production and performance projects are devised to facilitate individual student-focused work towards professional practice.
Acting
Students select appropriate modules from theory and practice to learn and work with the conventions of devised performance work. This includes playbuilding, actor as dramatist and ‘new’ audience negotiations.
Production
Students undertake production work for performance that includes: set design and construction, props design and construction, stage management, lighting design and operation, wardrobe and costume.
Learning Objectives:
- to develop creativity and enable students to identify, employ and obtain mastery of key competencies necessary to professional practice.
Assessment by:
Acting
5 key elements of rehearsal process (10% each) (50%); 5 key elements in performance skills (10% each) (50%).
Production
Written paper outlining and analysing various processes within a given project (50%); continuous practical skills tests pertaining to the given area of production (50%).