Location:
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, 39 West 19th Street, New York, NY.
Learner Outcomes:
Make specific acting and character choices in the performance of musical theatre, consistent with the intention of the material.
Instruction:
This is a scene study course using material from the musical theatre (scenes and ensembles). Emphasis is on acting technique, responding to directing, working in groups, and gaining a working knowledge of the influences of American and British musical theatre traditions and trends. A ‘master' class with a professional is scheduled. The course culminates in a costumed presentation of work before an invited audience.
Credit recommendation:
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category or in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 1 semester hour in Theatre, Drama, Communications, or Radio and Television (11/97).
