Classes Offered at GHS:
Introduction to Theatre
Semester
Introduction to Theatre explores the fundamentals of Theatre, script analysis, stage terminology, theatre history, and evaluation of drama.
Introduction to Theatre explores the fundamentals of Theatre, script analysis, stage terminology, theatre history, and evaluation of drama.
Theatre I
Semester / Prerequisite: Introduction to Theatre
Theatre I has a focus on scriptwriting, monologues, and utilizing the two main tools of the actor: voice and body.
Theatre I has a focus on scriptwriting, monologues, and utilizing the two main tools of the actor: voice and body.
Theatre II
Year-long / Prerequisite: Introduction to Theatre and Theatre I
Theatre II stretches acting abilities, with more opportunities to get on stage. Included in the curriculum are: improvisation, playwrighting, one acts, Shakespeare exposure, audition monologues, technical design, and a children's show.
Theatre II stretches acting abilities, with more opportunities to get on stage. Included in the curriculum are: improvisation, playwrighting, one acts, Shakespeare exposure, audition monologues, technical design, and a children's show.
Theatre III
Year-long / Prerequisite: Introduction to Theatre, Theatre I, Theatre II
Can be repeated up to three times for credit
Theatre III is a cumulation Theatre class. Emphasis is on an Improv festival, critiquing theatre, Shakespearean performance, Reader's Theatre performance, professional theatrical auditions, and acting theory.
Can be repeated up to three times for credit
Theatre III is a cumulation Theatre class. Emphasis is on an Improv festival, critiquing theatre, Shakespearean performance, Reader's Theatre performance, professional theatrical auditions, and acting theory.
Technical Theatre
Semester / Prerequisite: Introduction to Theatre
Can be repeated once for credit.
Technical Theatre focuses on learning the technical terminology for all things theatre, including: basic stage knowledge, theatrical jobs, directing, lighting, sound, costumes, make-up, script analysis, theatre promotion. Technical Theatre also assists in the technical aspects of the all-school productions.
Can be repeated once for credit.
Technical Theatre focuses on learning the technical terminology for all things theatre, including: basic stage knowledge, theatrical jobs, directing, lighting, sound, costumes, make-up, script analysis, theatre promotion. Technical Theatre also assists in the technical aspects of the all-school productions.