Apr 28, 2024  
2019-2020 College of Liberal Arts (Admitted Fall 2019/Spring 2020) 
    
2019-2020 College of Liberal Arts (Admitted Fall 2019/Spring 2020) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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THEA 235 - Movement for the Actor

2 credits
Acting students will work carefully and in-depth to develop the unique qualities necessary for expert stage performance, beginning with relaxation, balance, alignment and coordination, and extending to sophisticated use of the physical instrument to interpret a variety of characters and styles. Dedicated techniques such as the Feldenkrais and/or Alexander Methods will be studied and applied, offering each participant an individualized approach to body awareness and forming the “mind-body” connection necessary for excellence in dramatic performance. Classes will involve both personalized exercises and the physical interpretation dramatic material. May be repeated for credit Enrollment priority: Second-year students. Prerequisite: THEA 135 .



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