Campus

Albany
1400 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12222
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Active
General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
- The Arts
ATHR 240Y
Acting I
Development of an actor ' s instrument through the use of voice, body and imagination to create realistic behavior under given circumstances. Concepts taught include creative work habits, ensemble development, use of self, acting as interacting, rehearsal skills and action analysis. Exercises include improvisation and scripted. This course does not require previous acting experience and encourages students to take artistic risks as a first step in the department ' s acting sequence. Prerequisite(s): Open to freshmen and sophomores only.