THE 508 Theatre Production and Design (Summer Residency)

Summer Semester

This course focuses on: ensemble-building; new play development; and the collaborative relationship in the rehearsal room (I A1; II A2; II B). Students will work as actors, directors and playwrights using contemporary devising methods and improvisation to create a dramatic text to be performed in residency (I A4; II A; III A). This course is part of a 10 day on-campus residency where students will be expected to work during morning, afternoon and evening. Candidates who cannot commute will be offered on-campus room and board for the duration of the residency. This course will be supplemented with theatre-related co-curricular activities through the duration of the residency. 3 credit hours