THFM-39243 credit hours

Advanced Dance for Musical Theatre

Theatre and Film · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Every Second Year

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THFM-3924 prerequisites

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any one of

THFM-2920Introduction to Dance for Musical Theatre

any one of

THFM-1001Introduction to Theatre: Performance
THFM-1002Introduction to Theatre: General
THFM-1003Introduction to Theatre: Indigenous Performance

permission of Department Chair

permission of the instructor

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Description

This course focuses on moving students' performance abilities to the next level while developing technical and interpretive skills. Emphasis is on the technical aspects of a variety of dance disciplines which are prevalent in the art form, including jazz, ballet, tap, and contemporary movement. Proper placement and alignment, incorporation of characterization, and stylistic elements are explored within classic and contemporary repertoire. Focus is placed on developing the techniques necessary to convey the story behind the movements including timing, delivery, and intention.

Requisite courses

THFM-2920 or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].

Restrictions

Students may not hold credit for this course and THFM-3002(3) SpSt Advanced Dance.

Lecture

From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.