THE-56 — Beginning Musical Theatre II

Prerequisite: None, Advisory: THE-55

Description: Beginning Musical Theatre II is a continuation of Beginning Musical Theatre Techniques with emphasis on the applications of stylistic techniques for musical theatre ranging from 1895 to 1964. Individual exercises in acting, movement and voice as related to Early Broadway, Jazz Age, Golden Age, and Sondheim are explored. An audition or interview will be conducted for the purposes of assigning classroom roles and performance opportunities. 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory. (Letter grade only)