An Introduction to Stagecraft in Production
Theatre and Film · 3 hrs Lecture | 3 hrs Lab
Offered: Every Year
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Description
This course introduces the student to the principles of stagecraft and the study of theatre facilities with an emphasis on proscenium and studio spaces, safety in the handling of equipment and materials, and the use of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System. Students apply the principles acquired from the lecture to hands-on projects such as the building of stage scenery and production work related to the departmental public exercises.
Requisite courses
THFM-1001 or THFM-1002 or THFM-1003 (recommended to be taken previously or at the same time as this course); THFM-2807L (must be taken concurrently).
Restrictions
Students may not hold credit for this course and THFM-2801 or THFM-2001 Theatre Practicum: Carpentry.
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