Prerequisites: None.
Description: This class introduces students to the fundamentals of performance and technical theatre. Students will build confidence and creativity through drama techniques, theatre games, and scene work while learning drama vocabulary and literacy skills like scriptwriting and character development. On the technical side, students will explore set design, lighting, costumes, stage makeup, sound, and more, developing skills to analyze and contribute to theatre productions.
Get practice public speaking and taking in front of groups
Learn the areas of technical theatre
Learn memorization and presentation strategies
Field trip opportunities like ThesCon and walking field trips to Mountain Vista HS
Learn theatre vocabulary while playing fun theatre games
Explore what professional theatre looks like on Broadway
Materials Needed:
A pencil or pen
A highlighter
A notebook (single subject, can be spiral or composition)
What do I do if I am absent?
Check Google Classroom, check in with a classmate, then email Miss Red if needed.
What if I want to perform or do tech outside of class?
Audition for the Fall Play or Spring Musical or apply to be apart of tech crew!