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Technical Theater

Course #:

THEA

4-435

Division:

Fine Arts

Department:

Theater

Suggested Age:

12-18

Prerequisites:

One year of Intro to Theater or Performance Theater.

Technical Theater

Course Description:

Purpose: To develop the essential skills needed to become well-rounded actors. Through hands-on activities and guided instruction, students will explore the fundamentals of acting while also gaining experience in key aspects of theatrical production, including:


Set Design – Learn how to create immersive environments that enhance storytelling on stage.


Costume Design – Discover how costumes bring characters to life and reflect the time, place, and personality of a role.


Costume Makeup – Master techniques to transform appearances and express emotions through stage makeup.


Memorization Techniques – Develop strategies to efficiently learn and retain lines, blocking, and cues.


By the end of the course, students will have a deeper understanding of performance and stagecraft, as well as the confidence and skills needed to excel in theater. Whether you’re new to acting or looking to expand your skills, this class offers a well-rounded foundation for success in the performing arts.

Curriculum/Materials:

  • Notebook

  • Stage makeup kit

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