Musical Theatre Repertoire (354-0-20)

Topic

MT Scene Study

Instructors

Alexander Gemignani

Meeting Info

Wirtz Center BERGEN: Thurs 1:00PM - 2:50PM
Wirtz Center BERGEN: Fri 11:00AM - 12:50PM

Overview of class

Music Theatre Scene study allows students to practice combining the elements of acting, singing, and movement into a cohesive piece of storytelling. Students will collaborate with scene partners, apply direction from instructors, utilize dramatic and musical analysis, and explore
classic and contemporary music theatre pieces. Over the quarter, students will rehearse and present two assigned scenes, with different assigned partners for each scene.

Registration Requirements

Permission numbers are required to take this course and priority will be given to 3rd and 4th years, though there is often plenty of room for second years and is open to master's students as well. Both non-MT Cert and MT-Cert are welcome.

Interested students should email Professor Gemignani: agem@northwetsern.edu.

Class Materials (Required)

Assigned scenes and music will be provided. Students should have a way to take notes, record accompaniment tracks, and mark their scripts/scores as needed. Student will not be asked to purchase costumes or props but will be asked to provide light costume pieces and props as needed from their own wardrobe. $1-25