Acting Techniques: The Fundamentals
THEATER X 407.5
Understand the basic fundamentals of acting including the physical and mental preparation that enable you to successfully perform exercises and group work.
Fall
Winter
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Summer
Remote Instruction
Starting at $699.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
What you can learn.
- Understand fundamental performance techniques such as relaxation, concentration, and emotional recall
- Delve into material through character tasks and text analysis
- Rehearse and perform monologues and two-character scenes
About this course:
In this introduction to acting, learn fundamental performance techniques and exercises, including relaxation, concentration, sense memory, emotional recall, improvisation, character tasks, and text analysis. You then apply these techniques by rehearsing and performing monologues and two-character scenes. In-class partner work and weekly assignments are required.Summer 2021 Schedule
Available Format(s):
Remote Instruction
Remote instruction courses are taught online in real-time with regularly scheduled class meetings held via Zoom. Course materials can be accessed any time through an online learning platform.
5 days left. Enroll by Jun 21, 2021
Notes
No meeting July 5, 2021. Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after June 25, 2021
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Mon Jun 21, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Jun 28, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Jul 5, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Sat Jul 10, 2021
2:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Jul 12, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Jul 19, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Jul 26, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Aug 2, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Aug 9, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Aug 16, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Aug 23, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
Lecture
Mon Aug 30, 2021
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Online
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