Notes: Category: PRAXIS This class introduces students to fundamental directing tools: principles of stage composition and visual story telling, action based script analysis, basic directing theory, applied Viewpoints and theatrical conceptualization. Through weekly composition and scene exercises students learn to create communicative stage imagery, physicalize dramatic action and articulate sub-textual behavior. Class work includes written analysis and production concept papers. Readings include classic and contemporary plays and writings on directing and dramaturgy by Anne Bogart, Elinor Fuchs and others. This course will meet in 721 Broadway, 3rd Floor, Studio Theater (Rm. 315) Open to All students during summer.

Notes: Open to ALL Students during summer.