Course Schedule
Acting: The level-based acting and scene study classes are designed to address the experiential needs of individual students. The classes will exercise as a group and individually, and the set of acting tools taught will be applied in monologue, scene study work, auditioning, and the public readings. The faculty will place students into specific classes, based on skill and performance experience. There will be three classes a week.
Musical Theatre Performance: This class is designed to teach a specific set of skills to the musical theatre performer that can be applied immediately to work and artistic direction. The skills taught will be exercised in solo work, ensemble work, auditioning, and the public readings. There will be three classes a week.
Musical Theatre Voice and Auditioning: This class will be approached from the areas of literature, pedagogy, and performance. The students will be introduced to basic and advanced skill sets that can be applied immediately to the art of singing and auditioning. The goal is to give the students an understanding of the musical theatre voice, and two to three contrasting pieces ready to be used in a professional audition. There will be three classes a week. The students will also be able to take private voice lessons if desired.
Dance: The level-based dance classes will address individual needs as well as provide artistic exposure and experience. The students will take scheduled daily classes in jazz, tap dance, and ballet. There will also be special classes in musical theatre styles and hip-hop.
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