Course Descriptions

This is a workshop course designed to introduce students with little to no acting experience to key elements of the art of acting for the stage and screen. Students will explore the craft through a variety of practical exercises, including voice and movement exercises and script work. Students will apply approaches taught in class through a variety of techniques, including written assignments, scene work, and in-class performances. This course is open to all CapU students.

This is an introductory workshop course in which students will explore techniques and skills of improvisation. Students will investigate foundational principles of improvisation, including spontaneity and narrative structure, through theatre games, exercises and performances. This course is open to all CapU students.

This course provides an introduction to the basic elements of technical production and design. Students will receive instruction in a wide range of topics in technical theatre.