Love creativity, design, and hands-on projects? Theatre Arts 20/30 is all about the behind-the-scenes magic that makes theatre happen! Explore set design, prop creation, costumes, lighting, sound, and stage makeup-turning ideas into reality. Plus, you'll get a unique cross-curricular opportunity to work on the annual spring musical, seeing your hard work come to life in a real production. Whether you love building, crafting, or designing, this course gives you the skills to make theatre unforgettable.
Be the creative force behind the show-join Theatre Arts 20/30!
Theatre Arts 20 is an engaging and hands-on course that explores the many facets of theatrical production. Students will investigate the roles of production team members, collaborate on design concepts, and examine the history and evolution of technical theatre. Key topics include set and costume design, stage lighting, sound production, makeup and hair design, and stage management. Students will also develop practical skills in theatre safety, marketing, and backstage operations, with opportunities to participate in real or imagined productions. Whether interested in performance, design, or behind-the-scenes roles, this course provides a strong foundation for further study and careers in theatre arts.
Theatre Arts 30 is an advanced course designed for students looking to refine their technical and creative skills in theatre production. Covering areas such as set design, stage management, lighting, sound, and costume design, students will take on leadership roles in theatrical projects, applying their knowledge to real or imagined productions. Emphasis is placed on safety, workplace ethics, and psychological well-being in theatre. Students will also explore digital innovations, marketing, and career pathways in theatre arts. This course provides hands-on experience and professional insights, preparing students for post-secondary opportunities and careers in the performing arts industry.