Pre-enrollment auditions are required for Theatre Arts production classes (Th Art 43, 44, 45, 50, 52 and 54). Theatre Arts majors enroll in Theatre Arts 5. Most sections require attendance of theatre productions for which students must purchase tickets.
Selected courses are repeatable. However, the number of total enrollments may be limited to four within a grouping of similar courses. Please see a counselor for details.
TH ART 2, Introduction to the Theatre 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None.
This course surveys the various elements of the theatre, providing a basis for evaluating productions.
Theatre Arts majors enroll in Theatre Arts 5.
1761 10:15a-12:20p MTWTh TH ART 102 Wong A J
TH ART 10A, Voice Development for the Stage (3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Prerequisite: None.
The technical study of stage speech designed to develop the skills for performing classic and modern dramatic literature is stressed in this course. *See counselor regarding transfer credit limitations.
4183 6:30p-9:40p MW TH ART 102 Dunn K S
Above section 4183 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 16 to Aug 06.
TH ART 18A, Technical Theatre Production Workshop (1,1,1,1) 1 unit
Transfer: UC, CSU • Prerequisite: None.
This course is intended for students interested in special study topics in technical theatre, either in the theatre laboratory (shops) or on actual theatre department productions. Students work in various assignments on the production crews. (Students may work as design assistants, crew heads, master technicians, and crew in the areas of scenery, properties, costumes, lights, sound, make-up, and special effects.)
1762 Arrange-9 Hours TH ART MAIN STG Forsyth D A
Introductory meetings at 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on June 16th. Students should plan to attend one of these meetings. Download and complete form at: http://homepage.smc.edu/forsyth_douglas.
1763 Arrange-6.5 Hours TH ART MAIN STG Forsyth D A
Above section 1763 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 16 to Aug 08. Introductory meetings at 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on June 16th. Students should plan to attend one of these meetings. Download and complete form at: http://homepage.smc.edu/forsyth_douglas.
TH ART 18B, Technical Theatre Production Workshop (2,2,2,2) 2 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Prerequisite: None.
This course is intended for students interested in special study topics in technical theatre, either in the theatre laboratory (shops) or on actual theatre department productions. Students work in various assignments on the production crews. (Students may work as design assistants, crew heads, master technicians, and crew in the areas of scenery, properties, costumes, lights, sound, make-up, and special effects.)
1764 Arrange-18 Hours TH ART MAIN STG Forsyth D A
Introductory meetings at 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on June 16th. Students should plan to attend one of these meetings. Download and complete form at: http://homepage.smc.edu/forsyth_douglas.
1765 Arrange-13 Hours TH ART MAIN STG Forsyth D A
Above section 1765 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 16 to Aug 08. Introductory meetings at 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on June 16th. Students should plan to attend one of these meetings. Download and complete form at: http://homepage.smc.edu/forsyth_douglas.
TH ART 41, Acting I (3,3,3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Prerequisite: None.
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of acting through exercises, scene performance, and play analysis.
1788 9:30a-11:35a MTWTh MAD 102 Martin A F
Above section 1788 meets for 6 weeks, Jun 30 to Aug 07, at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street. Above section 1788 is part of the Summer Institute Program and enrollment is limited to program participants. Please call (310) 434-3501 or visit us at www.smc.edu/highschoolprograms for additional information.
1766 10:15a-12:20p MTWTh TH ART 101 Campbell D A
1767 12:30p-2:35p MTWTh TH ART 101 Martin A F
NEW 1832 1:30p-3:05p MTWTh Carson High Kanal N
Above section 1832 is part of the Dual Enrollment Program, which meets July 7, 2008 – August 14, 2008 at Carson High School, 22328 South Main St, Carson, 90745.
4184 6:30p-9:40p TTh TH ART 102 Wong A J
Above section 4184 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 17 to Aug 07.
TH ART 42, Acting II (3,3,3,3) 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Advisory: Theatre Arts 41.
This course is designed for theatre arts majors and stresses acting technique, character building, scene performance, and scene analysis from selected plays from Modern Realism.
1768 12:30p-2:35p MTWTh TH ART 102 Campbell D A
TH ART 51, Stage Make-Up Workshop (.5,.5,.5,.5) 0.5 unit
Transfer: UC, CSU • Prerequisite: None.
Concurrent Enrollment in Theatre Arts 50 or 52.
This course is a study of the art and practical application of stage make-up for those performing in Theatre Arts Department productions.
1769 Arrange-1.5 Hours TH ART 101 Adair-Lynch T A
Above section 1769 requires concurrent enrollment in Th Art 53. You must enroll in both sections.
1770 Arrange-1.5 Hours TH ART 101 Harrop A M
Above section 1770 requires concurrent enrollment in Th Art 54. You must enroll in both sections.
TH ART 53, Production for the Younger Audience 3 units
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: Pre-enrollment audition required. Co-enrollment in Theatre Arts 51 is required.
This course includes rehearsals and performances of a theatrical production geared towards the younger viewing audience base. It explores acting skills through the application and development of progressive performance techniques. Emphasis is placed on cooperative blending of all theatre activities into a finished public performance. Students will rehearse and prepare material and learn about the processes of performing for live theatre. Attendance of theatre productions for which students must purchase tickets is required. *See counselor regarding transfer credit limitations.
Theatre Arts 53 and Music 46 are the same course. Students may earn credit for one but not both.
1771 2:45p-5:45p MTWTh TH ART STUDIO Adair-Lynch T A
Arrange-6 Hours TH ART 101 Adair-Lynch T A
Above section 1771 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 16 to Aug 07. Auditions will be held on Thursday May 29 at 6:30 p.m. in the Studio Stage. Please see http://www.smc.edu/theatre/auditions.htm.
TH ART 54, Advanced Production – Summer Theatre (6,6) 6 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • Prerequisite: Pre-enrollment auditions required.
This course includes rehearsals and performances of the department’s summer theatre productions including related production activities. *See counselor regarding transfer credit limitations.
4185 6:30p-9:35p MTWThF TH ART MAIN STG Harrop A M
Arrange-19 Hours TH ART STUDIO Harrop A M
6:30p-9:35p MTWThF TH ART MAIN STG Fritzen G L
Auditions will be held May 19th, 6:30 p.m. in the Studio Stage. Please see http://www.smc.edu/theatre/auditions.htm.