Time Schedule:
Judith Shahn
DRAMA 454
Seattle Campus
Rehearsal and classroom performance of dramatic literature of various periods and styles.
Class description
Basic vocal production for the theatre, including alignment, breath, vibrations, resonance and range. A series of vocal exercises designed to free the voice will then be applied to speaking text in the context of your acting. Class will be a combination of group, partner and individual work.
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
Recommended preparation
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) course with Scott Hafso would be a great companion class to this one. Students will perform text in the chosen dialects, as well.
Class assignments and grading