1. THEATRE & BROADCASTING

2. BROADCASTING Goals & Objectives: Class Highlights:
In this course students are responsible for producing the daily school news. The entire course encompasses journalism, basics of film lighting and sound, editing on iMovie, and camera techniques.
Class Highlights:
Morning Announcement Production
Public Service Announcement Project
School Commercial Projects
Short Film Festival

3. BEGINNING THEATRE Goals & Objectives: Class Highlights:
This course serves as the introduction to theatre. This course is performance-based and focuses on the basics of theatre. Students who take this course will become comfortable with theatre vocabulary, demonstrate appropriate theatre etiquette, and have the opportunity to perform for their peers. This class focuses around the question of…”What is theatre?”.
Class Highlights:
Pantomime
Stage Movement
Voice and Diction
Ancient Greek Theatre
Improvisation
Audition Techniques
Basic Technical Theatre
Beginning Musical Theatre Skills

4. INTERMEDIATE THEATRE Goals & Objectives: Class Highlights:
In this course you will expand and deepen your skills as artists. This course will be performance-based and will build upon concepts from prior beginning theatre courses.
Class Highlights:
Monologue Performance
Scene Study
Commedia
Japanese Theatre
Audition Techniques
Scenic Design
Musical Theatre Skills

5. PROFICIENT THEATRE Goals & Objectives: Class Highlights:
In this course you will expand and deepen your skills as artists. This course will be performance-based and will build upon concepts from prior intermediate theatre courses. Students begin to step into technical theatre roles and begin writing their own scripts.
Class Highlights:
Play Analysis
Monologue Writing
Playwriting
Shakespeare
Technical Theatre Application
Audition Techniques
Musical Theatre Skills

6. ADVANCED THEATRE Goals & Objectives: Class Highlights:
In this course you will expand and deepen your skills as artists. This course will be performance-based and will build upon concepts from prior intermediate theatre courses. Students will create and perform their own theatre pieces.
Class Highlights:
Dialects
Audience Prompted Improvisation
Play Analysis
Puppetry
Devised Theatre
Audition Techniques
Technical Theatre Roles
Musical Theatre Skills