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THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 216: | Movement for Actors | Training and practice in the coordination of the physical apparatus of the actor utilizing various movement techniques through improvisation. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62761D | 8:00-9:20am | MTuWThF | Lecture | Sarah Anindo Marshall |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 220b: | Intermediate Acting I | Continuing development of imagination leading to an increased range of dramatic expression through the formalized text of William Shakespeare. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 220A | Not available | 62765D | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Jeff Crockett |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 222: | Stage Make-up | Principles of stage make-up materials and skills allowing the actors to enhance their features and techniques for moderate and extreme aging, injuries, and character roles. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62769R | 9:30-11:20am | Friday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 225g: | Theatre Across History and Cultures | The analysis of a range of plays from different times and cultures with a consideration of the roles of actor, director, dramaturg and designer. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62611D | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Laurie Fisher |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 229g: | Sports on Stage and Screen | The examination of the intersection between athletes and actors through the study of plays, musicals, feature films and TV series that depict athletic worlds. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62615R | 5:00-6:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Emily Roxworthy |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 230: | Communicating Theatrical Design Concepts | The visualization and communication of design ideas through free-hand and mechanical drawing: orthographics, isometrics,perspective, shades and shadows, plans, sections and elevations. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62776R | 10:00-11:50am | Friday | Lecture | Tom Buderwitz |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 232: | Stage Lighting | Theory and practice of theatrical lighting design including electricity, radiant energy, refraction, reflection, absorption, chromatic variation and electronic controls. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62781D | 10:00-11:20am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Martha Carter |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 241: | Methods and Materials | Cutting-edge and traditional methods and materials that enhance both the planning stages and realization of the theatrical design. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62787D | 2:00-3:50pm | Thursday | Lecture | Sibyl Wickersheimer |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 250: | Camera and Improvisation | Understanding on-camera acting and improvisation by creating original material both in front and behind the camera. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (THTR 220A or THTR 252A) | Not available | 62632R | 10:00-11:50am | Friday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 252a: | Intermediate Acting I: Drama/Comedy | Polishing the actor's skills through analysis and performance applied to the arc of a character. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 101 | Not available | 62788R | 1:00-2:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Paul Urcioli |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 252b: | Intermediate Acting I: Drama/Comedy | Polishing the actor's skills through analysis and performance applied to the arc of a character. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 252A | Not available | 62612R | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Bayo Akinfemi |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 290: | Introduction to Medical Clowning | Explores the art of clowning in hospitals for the purpose of improving the well-being of those in need. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63000R | 5:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 295: | Theatre in Los Angeles | Current state of American theatre, through a study of acting, playwriting, criticism, stage design, lighting, and dramatic styles. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63012R | 2:00-3:50pm | Monday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 302: | Shakespeare in His World | The plays and theatre of Shakespeare, the influences on his work and his contemporary world. Recommended preparation: THTR 201, THTR 310, THTR 311 | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62847D | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Sharon Carnicke |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 303: | Projection Design I | Investigation of the projection design process, equipment, multi-media, digital technology concepts and related documentation. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63052D | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 304: | Advanced Medical Clowning | Explores the practice of bringing clowns into places of healing (hospitals, trauma sites, etc.) for the purpose of improving the physical and mental well-being of those in need. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 290 | Not available | 63001D | 10:00-11:50am | Friday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 305a: | Directing | Examination of basic directorial principles. Pre-production analysis and rehearsal procedures; relationship of the director to actor; integration of technical aspects of production. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63019R | 9:00-10:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 305b: | Directing | Examination of basic directorial principles. Pre-production analysis and rehearsal procedures; relationship of the director to actor; integration of technical aspects of production. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 305A | Not available | 63027R | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Stephanie Shroyer |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 307: | Comedy in LA | Experiential and discussion-based; examines Los Angeles-based live comedy as it continues to evolve, both through text and performance. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62667R | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 308: | Programming for Lighting | Strategies and principles in computerized programming for theatrical lighting, emphasizing its applied use in creating kinetic, responsive environments. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62668D | 10:00-12:50pm | Monday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 312: | LGBTQ Theatre | Explores the range and genealogy of LGBTQ theatre and performance across political, historical, and theatrical contexts. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 225 | Not available | 63257D | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Boni Alvarez |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 313: | Comedy of Manners | Study of the development of Comedy of Manners, with primary focus on Restoration Comedy of Manners. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 225 | Not available | 63033D | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Melinda Finberg |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 314: | Advanced Topics in Modern Drama | 20th century realism and the avant-garde. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 225 | Not available | 63040R | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Matthew Montgomery |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 315b: | Physical Theatre I | Actor training anchored by rigorous physical movements. Activities include comedy, clowning, juggling, and mask work. Open to BFA acting majors only. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 315A | Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Theatre (Acting), Acting for the Stage, Screen and New Media | 63042D | 10:00-11:20am | MTuWThF | Lecture | Sarah Anindo Marshall |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 316: | Advanced Movement for Actors | Advanced physical training and practice for the BA actor utilizing various movement techniques through improvisation. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 216 | Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Theatre (Acting), Theatre | 63043D | 1:00-2:20pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Alexandra Billings |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 317: | Theatre Clown | Introduction to techniques of clown performance and key techniques including complicite, play, looks and drops. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 101 | Not available | 63044R | 11:00-12:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Zachary Steel |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 320b: | Intermediate Acting II | Further development of range and breadth of performance skills with emphasis on texts of heightened language and style. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 320A | Not available | 63048D | 3:00-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 322: | Improv 2: Advanced Improv | An in depth study of improvised comedy scene work. An exploration of the primary tools and structure for creating improvised scenes and developing characters for stage and screen. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (THTR 101 or THTR 122) | Not available | 63049R | 3:00-5:50pm | Thursday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 335: | Scenic Construction | Technology, organization, and operation of the theatrical scene shop centered around the proper and safe use of tools, the choosing of materials, and methods of construction. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62921D | TBA | TBA | Lab | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 336: | Introduction to Sound Design | The art and techniques of theatrical sound design. The use of music and ambient sound in theatrical presentations. Design elements as metaphor. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63051D | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 339b: | The Actor's Instrument: Voice and Body II | Continued training in the areas of breath awareness, physical awareness, voice, speech work and movement training. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 339A | Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): School of Dramatic Arts | 62936D | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Edgar Landa, |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 342a: | Basic Voice | a: Examination of the individual voice centering on resonance, tone, flexibility, and support through dramatic selections for transmitting meaning and emotion of character. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63059D | 8:00-9:20am | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Brent Blair |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 342b: | Basic Voice | Examination of the individual voice centering on resonance, tone, flexibility, and support through dramatic selections for transmitting meaning and emotion of character. Continuation of 342a. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 342A | Not available | 63060D | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Hugh O'Gorman |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 343: | Musical Theatre Audition | Designed to give students confidence and integrity for auditions in musical theatre. Choosing appropriate material and preparation for the audition and performance. Audition required. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63062R | 4:00-5:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 352b: | Intermediate Acting II | Building and sustaining character with special focus on stylized realism, subtext and heightened language. Multi-cultural text and methodologies. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 352A | Not available | 63068R | 11:00-12:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Esther Chae |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 354: | Acting Shakespeare | Basic approach to the acting and analysis of the highly formalized texts of William Shakespeare. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 101 | Not available | 63072D | 9:00-10:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Matthew Felten |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 355: | Acting for Sitcoms | Provide an understanding as to how to work in half-hour television and streaming media. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 101 | Not available | 63075R | 12:00-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 365: | Playwriting I | Essential elements of playwriting through weekly assignments, students' initiative, occasional productions of scenes, and extensive classroom analysis. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63076R | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Oliver Mayer |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 366: | Playwriting II | Continuation of the work begun in 365. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 365 | Not available | 63078R | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Paula Cizmar |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 395m: | Drama as Human Relations | A focus on American ethnic and multicultural diversity from the perspectives of gender, race, and myth as revealed in plays, film, and other performance media. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62633D | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Anna Winget |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 397: | Theatre Practicum | Substantive participation in a production sponsored by the School and supervised by the faculty. | (1.0-4.0 units, max 12) | Not available | Not available | 63100D | 6:00-10:00pm | MTuWThF | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 401: | Contemporary Theatre in a Changing World | Explores the bold approaches that characterize the best of contemporary theatre, as well as the artists who are groundbreakers in a changing world. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 225 | Not available | 63097D | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 404: | Acting Theory | Examination of the theoretical foundations of acting as an art form through the reading of primary historical texts. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 101 and THTR 125 | Not available | 62666D | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Sharon Carnicke |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 405m: | Performing Identities | This course explores the live performance medium as a creative means of social redress and personal expression. Duplicates credit in the former THTR 393m. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63096D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 406: | Theatre on the Edge | An exploration of the art of theatre at the edge of possibilities. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63099D | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Meiling Cheng |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 407b: | Drawing and Rendering for the Theater | Drawing and rendering techniques appropriate for theater designers. Drawing and drawing theory. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 407A | Not available | 63112D | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | Lecture | Jenny Guthrie |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 408a: | Dialects | The study of standard American stage dialect using the international phonetic alphabet. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63098R | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Kathy Dunn-Muzingo |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 408b: | Dialects | The study of accents and regional dialects. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 408A | Not available | 63114R | 12:30-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 409: | Advanced Drafting: Vectorworks | An exploration of computer aided drafting (CAD) software, including drafting standards as achieved with Vectorworks and related software. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63258R | 10:00-12:50pm | Monday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 410: | The Digital Actor | Empowers the student to forge a career in acting by managing and utilizing the many facets of social and digital media. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 252A and THTR 252B | Not available | 63117R | 12:00-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture-Lab | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 411: | The Business of Acting | Develops the student's ability to connect and combine managerial, economic and business-related skills with the craft and career of acting. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 252A and THTR 252B | Not available | 63116R | 1:00-2:50pm | Friday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 412: | Performing Content | Introductory skills for the creation and realization of performance on camera. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 480A | Restriction: Registration closed to the following class level(s): Freshmen | 63266D | 3:00-5:50pm | Friday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 414: | Secrets of Storytelling | Development of a thorough understanding of story - medium and genre - through script analysis, as they pertain to the practical demands of a working entertainment professional. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63124D | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 416: | Creating Content for the Actor | Development of skills to create content for stage and screen. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63208R | 7:00-8:50pm | Monday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 417: | Stage Combat | Introduction to safe and effective portrayals of violence for the stage. Training and practice of unarmed stage combat skills. Recommended preparation: THTR 216. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63119D | 10:00-11:20am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Edgar Landa |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 419: | Alexander Technique for Performers | Training and practice in the work of F.M. Alexander. A clear and systematic look into the underlying principles that govern human movement. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 101 | Not available | 63121R | 4:00-5:50pm | Monday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 421: | Public Speaking as Performance: A Course for Non-Actors | Public speaking approached as performance, using acting techniques to communicate with confidence, clarity and charisma. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63028R | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 422: | Improv 3 : Long Form Improvisation | Emphasis on Full Length Improvised Performances including the styles of various playwrights, genres of films, "the Harold, "improvised plays and musicals. Building on the groundwork of THTR 122 Improvisation and Theatre Games and THTR 322 Improv 2, students apply the techniques to long form unscripted performances. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 122 and THTR 322 | Not available | 63030R | 10:00-11:50am | Thursday | Lecture | Paul Hungerford |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 423: | Magic | The dramatic art of making an audience believe something is impossible. the history and performance of magic including illusion, mentalism, vanishing, coin and card tricks. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63110R | 10:00-12:50pm | Friday | Lecture | Matthew Felten |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 424: | Creator as Entrepreneur | Explores the tools required to forge a career as a contemporary creator, with an emphasis on producing and monetizing new work through modern platforms. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63034R | 3:00-4:50pm | Wednesday | Lecture | Tomm Polos |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 425: | Dynamics of Technical Theatre | Advanced technical direction topics involving the technical analysis and design of moving scenery and theatrical systems. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 438 | Not available | 63037R | 8:30-9:50am | Tue, Thu | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 426: | Being on Screen: A Class for Presenters, Hosts, and Others | Exploration of on-camera skills required for presenters, hosts, athletes, public speakers, and others whose careers will include on-screen appearances. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): Theatre | 63125R | 6:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 427: | Audition Technique for Film, Television and New Media | Develop on-camera auditioning skills for actors at a professional level in a variety of film, television and new media venues. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (THTR 252B or THTR 320B) | Not available | 63126D | 2:00-3:50pm | Monday | Lecture | Kate Burton |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 430: | Stage Management II | Application of stage management procedures required in the professional theatre. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 333 | Not available | 63130D | 11:00-1:50pm | Monday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 431: | Seminar in Theatre Design | Research into the application of contemporary topics relevant to theatrical design within the diverse cultural environment of the greater Los Angeles area. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63132D | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | Lecture | Ann Closs-Farley |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 432b: | Scene Design II | Continuation of THTR 330. Evolution of scene design through analysis of script, environmental factors, and styles. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 432A | Not available | 63134R | 1:00-3:50pm | Wednesday | Lecture | Sibyl Wickersheimer |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 433b: | Costume Design II | Evolution of costume design through analysis of script, environmental factors, and styles. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 433A | Not available | 63136R | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | Lecture | Samantha Jones |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 434b: | Lighting Design II | Continuation of THTR 332. Evolution of lighting design through analysis of script, environmental factors, and styles. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 434A | Not available | 63138D | 2:00-4:50pm | Friday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 435: | Advanced Theatrical Drafting | Drafting style and complex graphic communication. Emphasis on creating professional plates, developing an individual style and graphic problem solving. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63139D | 9:00-11:50am | Tuesday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 437: | Scene Painting | Techniques, materials, and equipment of the scenic artist including both historic and modern methods. Recommended preparation: paint and drawing experience | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63143D | 12:00-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 438: | Technical Theatre | Theory and practice of technical theatre. Emphasis is on technical problem solving and graphic solutions to technical theatre. | (3.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63145D | 8:30-9:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 441: | Advanced Sound Design | Advanced exploration of theatrical sound design theory and related technology; creative uses of music, sound effects, and audio equipment in modern theaters. | (3.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 436 | Not available | 63151D | 1:00-2:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 442: | Voice-over Acting | Acting techniques, recording studio technology and editing for the field of voice acting and voice-overs. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 252A | Not available | 63154D | 9:00-11:20am | Monday | Lecture | Gabriella Santinelli,Phil Allen |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 445: | Developing Your Speaking Voice | Development of resonance, range and clarity. Examination of posture and breathwork. Applications of voice skills to acting, professional speaking and personal projects. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63158R | 9:00-10:50am | Friday | Lecture | Gabriella Santinelli |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 452: | Advanced Acting | Focus on advanced acting, theatrical interdisciplinary storytelling styles explored in epic theatre. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 352B | Not available | 63159R | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 453: | Taking it on the Road and Beyond | Specific instruction to prepare Stage Managers for the rigors and processes of Touring and Opera productions as well as other non-theatrical team-based collaborations in entertainment. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 333 and THTR 430 and THTR 443 | Not available | 63161D | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Scott Faris |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 454: | Acting Shakespeare II | A continuation and deeper investigation of the analysis and performance of the highly formalized texts of William Shakespeare. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 354 | Not available | 63163R | 9:00-10:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Lee Chemel |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 455: | Devised Theatre | Collaboration in the creation of short performance pieces, devised through a process of observation, research, writing, critical thinking and improvisation to engage contemporary innovations. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior, Senior (fifth year), Sophomore | 63160D | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Brent Blair |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 456: | Latinx Theatre | Explores the range and genealogy of Latinx theatre and performance from its origins in the last fifty years to the present. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 225 | Not available | 63164D | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Matthew Montgomery |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 457: | Film Acting Practicum | Creating a visual narrative story. Gaining a basic understanding of both the visual and technical components of story telling. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 420 | Not available | 63167D | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 460: | Asian and Asian American Theatre: Identity and Aesthetics | Explores Asian and Asian American theatre, from the historical to the contemporary, with an aim toward understanding issues of aesthetics, acculturation, and identity. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 225 | Not available | 63165D | 3:00-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Velina Hasu Houston |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 464: | An Actor's Reel | Using original and existing scripted material for film, television and new media students will act, film and edit scenes to form a professional performance reel. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (THTR 352A or THTR 320A) | Not available | 63166D | 9:00-11:50am | Tuesday | Lecture | Bayo Akinfemi |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 465: | Playwriting III | Analysis of a full-length play or its equivalent with continued production opportunity. | (4.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 366 | Not available | 63090R | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | Boni Alvarez |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 471: | Industry Landscape | Designed to provide the graduating students with opportunity to select, prepare and perform for agents, directors and producers in film, television and theatre. Also includes the study of the business of acting. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 62600D | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Doug Peck |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 473: | Sketch Comedy in Performance | A workshop in the techniques of performing humorous sketches, in collaboration with writers, directors, and technicians in the production of a live sketch comedy show. Recommended preparation: THTR 101, THTR 122, THTR 470. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63175D | 1:00-3:50pm | Monday | Lecture | Kirstin Eggers |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 474: | Introduction to Stand Up Comedy | An introduction to the discipline of conceiving, writing, and creating original Stand Up Comedy routines | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63172R | 10:00-11:50am | Friday | Lecture | Judith Shelton |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 475: | Acting on Camera: The Collaborative Process | Acting students will learn to develop on-camera acting skills and to collaborate with student directors and cinematographers from the School of Cinematic Arts. | (4.0 units, max 8) | Prerequisite: THTR 252B | Not available | 63176D | 10:00-12:50pm | Wednesday | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 476mw: | African American Theatre, Dance, and Performance | A survey of African American theatre and cultural performance traditions as a reflection of both African American culture and American history. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63178D | 8:00-9:50am | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Lena Ford |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 479: | Solo Performance | A writing-performance workshop in which students write, develop, and rehearse original, autobiographical and character monologues and perform them at the end of the semester. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63184R | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | Lecture | Debra De Liso |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 480a: | Performance for Camera | Structured to address the dynamics of acting in relation to film/television. Refining the students' understanding of the similarities/differences between acting on stage/film. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: 1 from (THTR 252A or THTR 105) | Not available | 63182R | 4:00-6:50pm | Monday | Lecture | Gabriella Santinelli |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 480b: | Performance for Camera | Continued exploration of acting for film/television. Furthering the student's understanding of the similarities/differences between acting on stage/film. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 480A | Not available | 63194D | 11:00-1:50pm | Wednesday | Lecture | Joe Hacker |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 482: | Stand Up 2: Becoming A Pro | Interactive performance and writing intensive focusing on creating professional level comedy material plus onstage performance strategies. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 474 | Not available | 63197R | 6:00-7:50pm | Monday | Lecture | Wayne Federman |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 484: | Acting in Television Commercials | An on-camera, workshop-style introduction to techniques, perspectives and theories unique to performing in television commercials. | (2.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63198R | 9:00-11:50am | Monday | Lecture | Kevin McCorkle |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 488mw: | Theatre in the Community | Research and actively develop the theory of theatre as a movingpolitical, social, economic and spiritual force of change withinthe local community. | (4.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63200R | 12:00-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 489: | Theatre Internship | Practical experience in the entertainment industry. | (2.0-6.0 units) | Not available | Not available | 63201D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | Meghan Laughlin |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 490x: | Directed Research | Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit. | (1.0-8.0 units, max 12) | Not available | Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior | 63205D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | null |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 493b: | Periods and Styles | A survey of the influence of historical and cultural events on the evaluation of theatrical styles. Restoration to 20th century. | (2.0 units) | Prerequisite: THTR 493A | Not available | 63210D | 12:00-1:50pm | Friday | Lecture | Tom Buderwitz |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 497: | Advanced Theatre Practicum | Intensive participation in a production sponsored by the school and supervised by the faculty, to increase and develop artistic growth. | (2.0 units, max 4) | Prerequisite: THTR 397 | Not available | 63129D | TBA | TBA | Lecture | Bayo Akinfemi |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 499: | Special Topics | Studies in selected areas of theatre art. Intensive practice in role and script interpretation and its psychological relationship to the audience. | (2.0-4.0 units, max 8) | Not available | Not available | 62617R | 4:00-5:50pm | Thursday | Lecture | Dan Shaner |
THTR | https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/THTR/ | THTR 500: | Dramaturgical Perspectives and Approaches | Investigates art and craft of dramatic writing initiated/completed in other MFA in Dramatic Writing courses or that was submitted as a sample for program entry. | (2.0 units, max 10) | Not available | Not available | 63223D | 5:00-7:50pm | Monday | Lecture | Luis Alfaro |
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