THEA 499
Advanced Practicum in Theatre
Students will undertake an advanced production role, taking on a leadership role within a creative team and demonstrating professionalism, initiative, and self-direction. Students will reflect critically on their own development, their leadership qualities, and the collaborative experience. Roles may include acting in a substantial role, stage management, designer, or assistant director. Students may take this course for credit twice and must undertake a different production role if they repeat the course. -- Prerequisite -- THEA 399 and department permission. -- Corequisite -- None -- Pre or Corequisite -- None Section information text: 1hr Adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Production dates: Nov. 26-28 and Dec 3-5. In addition to the regularly scheduled class time, students working on design or backstage roles will be required to attend build calls and meetings outside of normal class time during the rehearsal process, and will be required to attend technical calls and dress rehearsals from the week of October 13th to the end of term on Tuesdays 11:30-14:20. Performances will take place Nov 26-28 and Dec 3-5. Depending on their role in the production, students may be required to arrive up to 2 hours before each scheduled performance or attend other scheduled work sessions during the run of the show. The full production schedule will be available to students at least one month before term start. Contact mailto:giuseppe.condello@ufv.ca for access to the schedule.