Theatre
For additional information, contact Ms. Chisolm or visit the Theatre website.
Course Offerings
Theatre 1 - CP
Grades 9-12
This course introduces the fundamentals of theatre, combining traditional acting with technical theatre. Students will learn improvisation, pantomime, voice and diction, acting, and production. Daily class participation is a requirement for success in this course.
Theatre 2 - CP
Grades 10-12
Prerequisite: Theatre 1 and teacher recommendation
This class is for the more advanced drama student. For the student who plans to major or minor in drama, this course will provide specialized instruction. Emphasis will be placed on acting and the technical aspects of theater, such as lighting, sound, set design, costumes, make-up, etc.
Advanced Theatre 3 - Directing and Acting - CP
Grades 11-12
Prerequisite: C average in Theatre 2
Theatre 3 will provide the student with a more complete experience in drama. Students will be exposed to directing and acting experiences in both stage and film providing the student with a wider range of career options. Participation in school productions will be required.
Theatre 4 - Production - CP
Grades 11-12
Prerequisite: C average in Theatre 3
This course will enable students to complete a four year program in drama that will effectively prepare them for a number of careers in the arts. Students will have had exposure to and experience with all aspects regarding production work and basic costume construction.
Dual Credit Fundamentals of Acting/Understanding and Appreciation of Theatre
Grades 11-12
Prerequisites: Theatre 1, Theatre 2, and Theatre 3