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    Oct 18, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DRA 141 Stagecraft II

Lecture: 0 Lab: 6 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3
This course provides additional hands-on practice in the elements of stagecraft. Emphasis is placed on the design and implementation of the arts and crafts of technical theatre. Upon completion, students should be able to pursue vocational or avocational roles in technical theatre.

This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.

Pre-requisite(s): Take DRA 140 .
Course is typically offered in Spring.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At the completion of the course, students should be able to do the following:

  1. Build a box set with a team. 
  2. Design a shop management guidebook, including safety rules, space management, tool and material inventory, and potential challenges. 
  3. Implement at least one design aspect for a production, as a team manager. 
  4. Identify roles and needs during production meetings and though written analysis. 
  5. Create a diorama/3D rendering of a set with concept, actor movement, lighting, costume & make-up, sound, line of sight, and theater requirements and restrictions included.