Location:
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, 39 West 19th Street, New York, NY.
Learner Outcomes:
Apply and integrate basic acting technique, by researching, analyzing, creating, and performing historic and stylized genre performances.
Instruction:
This course explores a specific period through research of modes and manners and vocal and movement work. The class includes instruction on gathering dramaturgical research appropriate to the script and time period, vocal accent work, dance styles, the effect of period clothing, furniture, and props, and how the aforementioned affects an actor's physical life.
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 (6/08).