Advanced techniques in acting associated with, and
demanded by, the drama of particular periods and
genres. Acting "style" explored through the study
of a period's theatrical conventions and cultural
preferences (in physical movement, bodily display,
vocal technique, fashion). Emphasis on premodern
styles, including Shakespeare and commedia
dell'arte. Some modern and contemporary
nonrealistic styles.
demanded by, the drama of particular periods and
genres. Acting "style" explored through the study
of a period's theatrical conventions and cultural
preferences (in physical movement, bodily display,
vocal technique, fashion). Emphasis on premodern
styles, including Shakespeare and commedia
dell'arte. Some modern and contemporary
nonrealistic styles.
- Teacher: Rebecca Lingafelter