Honors Theatrical Creativity (.5 credit)

Honors Theatrical Creativity is designed for the advanced theatre student who wants to explore the creative side of theatre including improvisation, playwriting, and devising (original story creation). The course will also include a brief introduction to acting for the camera. This course features a hands-on approach with partnering and performance projects.

Prerequisite

Audition for all interested students grades 10 and above; previous theatre experience helpful, but not required

Special Purchases

Recommended: Paperback Copy of The Stories We Tell by Michael Cosper

Homework Estimate 30 minutes per night

Mandatory before-school or after-school participation

This is a 0-hour course that meets from 7:00 to 7:40 AM every other day. Students are highly encouraged to audition for both the fall and spring productions, but not required to do so to be in the class.

Major Concepts Covered

Improvisation, Playwriting, Acting for Camera, Theatrical Devising (original story creation)

Insider Information

This class is for serious theatre students only.

Grades 9th-12th

Zero Hour (7:00 AM)