2015-2016 Catalog

THEA 2983 Cooperative Study III

0.0 - 14.5 - 4.0

Course Description

This course is the third in a series of apprenticeship courses in theatre technology. As part of the apprenticeship, individuals rotate through self-selected shop rotations throughout the year working alongside of Journeymen-Sponsors and Master Craftsmen who are professional craftspeople in the theatre industry. The rotations may include work in the following craft areas: scene shop, costuming, light and sound (in the electrics department), props, box office and stage management, and scenic painting. Secondarily, students work on actual productions to experience working under show conditions backstage.