Timeroom: Fall 2023

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 662 (01) - Ballet III

Ballet III

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 24
CRN: 14121

Advanced-level course in technique. Open to both majors and non-majors.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 16 credits.

Instructors: Assaf Benchetrit

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	2:10pm - 4:00pm	NHH 140

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 663 (01) - Theatre Dance III

Theatre Dance III

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 10575
Special Fees: $24.00

This dance technique class is an extension of THDA 563. Students will become seasoned in contemporary jazz, musical theatre style jazz and tap dance. Technical execution, choreographic artistry and improvisation will be explored. Class open to both majors and non-majors.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 16 credits.

Instructors: Mary Marino

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	10:40am - 12:00pm	NHH G60

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 665 (01) - Aerial DanceII

Aerial Dance II

Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 16
CRN: 10843
Special Fees: $20.00

The study of aerial arts including two and one point trapeze and fabric. Class open to both majors and non-majors.

Section Comments: This course is NOT open to FRESHMEN.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 16 credits.

Instructors: Gay Nardone

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	12:10pm - 2:00pm	NHH G60

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 672 (01) - Audition

Audition

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 16
CRN: 15357

Business aspects of creating and maintaining a performance career, including resumes, photos, agents, casting directors, website building, networking, unions, trade publications, audition material, cold-reading, camera acting, and voice over.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): THDA 551

Instructors: Thomas Alsip

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	3:40pm - 5:00pm	PCAC M118
Final Exam	12/15/2023	12/15/2023	F	1:00pm - 3:00pm	PCAC M118

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 683 (01) - Advanced Puppetry

Advanced Puppetry

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 16
CRN: 15358
Special Fees: $25.00

In-depth study of the theory and practice of puppetry for the advanced student. Students develop skills in manipulation and construction of selected puppet forms and apply these skills in performance. Examines historical perspectives and the application of puppetry in the classroom and as a therapeutic tool.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Carol Fisher

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	M	2:40pm - 5:00pm	PCAC M213

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 700 (01) - Musical Theatre Voice III

Musical Theatre Voice III

Credits: 0.0 or 1.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 13955

This course is a continuation of THDA 600: Musical Theatre Voice II. Students continue to develop their skills of vocal technique, analysis, and performance established in Musical Theatre Voice II, while focusing these skills towards their application in auditioning for, and performing in, professional theatre.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits.

Instructors: Melissa Manseau

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 721 (01) - Arts Integration

Arts Integration

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 16
CRN: 15362
Special Fees: $20.00

This course examines the value and practical application of incorporating the arts into non-arts educational settings. From the perspective of multiple intelligences and varied learning styles, students investigate how the arts can enhance teaching methodology by developing and implementing lesson plans for a variety of non-arts subject areas. Active theatre involvement is limited; the focus is on practicing teaching methods.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): THDA 621

Cross listed with : THDA 821.01

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Raina Ames

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MW	9:10am - 11:00am	PCAC M118

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 741 (01) - Directing

Directing

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 12
CRN: 12695
Special Fees: $24.00

A process oriented approach to the art of stage directing. The course begins with an in-depth focus on script analysis. Students then develop their skills as the "master storyteller" through imagination, interpretation, communication, and style.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): THDA 551 and THDA 552

Cross listed with : THDA 841.01

Instructors: David Kaye

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	3:40pm - 5:30pm	PCAC M118

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 795 (01) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 1.0 to 8.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 10576

Advanced individual study. Specific independent study opportunities are sometimes posted in the Theatre and Dance Department Office. Project, which includes a substantial piece of writing, must be developed with supervising instructor.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): THDA 795W

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Liberal Arts :: Theatre & Dance

THDA 795W (01) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 1.0 to 8.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 11002

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Equivalent(s): THDA 795

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA