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General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
Humanities, The Arts
Additional Information
| Status: | Active |
| SUNY ID: | 32280 |
| Full Title: | Introduction to Acting |
| Level: | Lower Division (UG) |
| CIP: | 5007 Fine and Studio Arts |
THEA 1020
Introduction to Acting
3 credits
An introduction to the art and craft of performance. Considers contemporary approaches to the craft. Emphasis on acting exercises and basic principles of the actor's process: centering, focus, breathing, vocal energy, stimulation of the imagination, listening, memorization techniques, harnessing the state of play, the collaborative nature of acting. Introduction to character analysis, monolog, scene study, finding audition materials. (Fall)