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Sewing Fundamentals — DRA2130.02

Spring 2021
Instructor: Richard MacPike
Credits: 1
Students will learn the basics of sewing. Included will be various hand stitches used in garment construction and repair as well as learning how to use a sewing machine. Module dates: March 12, 19, 23, 26 30; April 2    
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Sewing Fundamentals — DRA2130.03

Spring 2021
Instructor: Richard MacPike
Credits: 1
Students will learn the basics of sewing. Included will be various hand stitches used in garment construction and repair as well as learning how to use a sewing machine. Module dates: April 6, 13, 16, 20, 23 27    
Dance Drama

Sewing Fundamentals — DRA2130.03; section 3

Fall 2015
Instructor: Richard MacPike
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 1
Students will learn the basics of sewing. Included will be various hand stitches used in garment construction and repair as well as learning how to use a sewing machine. This course is offered during the first seven weeks of the term.
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Sewing Fundamentals — DRA2130.02; section 2

Fall 2015
Instructor: Richard MacPike
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 1
Students will learn the basics of sewing. Included will be various hand stitches used in garment construction and repair as well as learning how to use a sewing machine. This course is offered during the second seven weeks of the term.
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Sewing Fundamentals — DRA2130.01; section 1

Fall 2015
Instructor: Richard MacPike
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 1
Students will learn the basics of sewing. Included will be various hand stitches used in garment construction and repair as well as learning how to use a sewing machine. This course is offered during the first seven weeks of the term.
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Sewing Fundamentals — DRA2130.01, section 1

Fall 2024
Instructor: Richard MacPike
Credits: 1
Students will learn the basics of sewing. Included will be various hand stitches used in garment construction and repair as well as learning how to use a sewing machine. Module dates: September 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20
Dance Drama

Sewing Fundamentals — DRA2130.02, section 2

Fall 2024
Instructor: Richard MacPike
Credits: 1
Students will learn the basics of sewing. Included will be various hand stitches used in garment construction and repair as well as learning how to use a sewing machine. Module dates: September 24 27, October 4, 8, 11, 15
Dance Drama

Shakespeare: Comedies and Romances — LIT2392.01

Fall 2015
Instructor: Mark Wunderlich
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 4
In his comedies and in his late so-called "romances," Shakespeare presents us with the stage as a place of transformation and delight, of cognition and recognition.  In forests, islands, glades and gardens, the characters lose and find their lives and loves, and the magic of play-acting, of stage-craft itself, is the medium of discovery.  We will read and look at the
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Shakespeare: The History Plays — LIT2214.01

Spring 2022
Instructor: Maya Cantu
Credits: 4
"An explosion of history plays appeared on the scene in Elizabethan England,” as Marjorie Garber describes England’s transition into a “political power, proud of its absolute monarch.” Of these plays, few offered more multifaceted portrayals of pageantry, tyranny, succession, and causality than the history plays of William Shakespeare. The playwright examined the power
Drama Literature

Shakespeare: The Tragedies — LIT2217.01

Fall 2019
Instructor: Marguerite Feitlowitz
Credits: 4
We will read the major tragedies--Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth, Antony Cleopatra; view important film productions; and read a range of historical and contemporary criticism. There will be exams, papers, and in-class conferences.
Drama Literature

Solo Performance — DRA4322.01

Spring 2025
Instructor: Kirk Jackson
Credits: 4
Students develop original and/or primary source material and explore its shape, arc and thematic whole in a performance medium that can involve text, movement, characterization and personal observation / examination. We may reference the work of solo performance artists. Students write, edit, rewrite multiple drafts and perform original memorized material. Class work will be
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Solo Performance - Telling My Story — DRA4322.01

Spring 2015
Instructor: Kirk Jackson
Credits: 4
Students develop original and/or primary source material and explore its shape, arc, and thematic whole in a performance medium that can involve text, movement, characterization, and personal examination and observation. We will view solo performance artists. Students write, edit, rewrite multiple drafts and perform original memorized material. Class work will be tailored
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Solo Performance: Telling My Story — DRA4322.01

Spring 2021
Instructor: Kirk Jackson
Credits: 4
Students develop original and/or primary source material and explore its shape, arc, and thematic whole in a performance medium that can involve text, movement, characterization, personal examination, and observation. Generating and receiving constructive feedback, with sensitivity to process, is an essential aspect of the work. Students write, edit, rewrite multiple drafts and
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Solo Performance: Telling My Story — DRA4322.01

Spring 2017
Instructor: Kirk Jackson
Credits: 4
Students develop original and/or primary source material and explore its shape, arc, and thematic whole in a performance medium that can involve text, movement, characterization, and personal examination and observation. We will view solo performance artists. Students write, edit, rewrite multiple drafts and perform original memorized material. Class work will be tailored
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Solo Performance: Telling My Story — DRA4322.01

Spring 2023
Instructor: Kirk Jackson
Credits: 4
Students develop original and/or primary source material and explore its shape, arc and thematic whole in a performance medium that can involve text, movement, characterization and personal observation / examination. We may reference the work of solo performance artists. Students write, edit, rewrite multiple drafts and perform original memorized material. Class work will be
Drama

Solo Performance: Telling My Story — DRA4322.01

Spring 2019
Instructor: Kirk Jackson
Credits: 4
Students develop original and/or primary source material and explore its shape, arc, and thematic whole in a performance medium that can involve text, movement, characterization, personal examination, and observation. Generating and receiving constructive feedback, with sensitivity to process, is an essential aspect of the work. Students write, edit, rewrite multiple drafts and
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Space on Stage — DRA2142.01

Spring 2017
Instructor: Jiyoun Chang
Credits: 4
How do designers determine how a play will look on stage? How do they evoke the time, space, and future of the play, relate it to the world we know, but also reflect their own personal experience of architecture, time, and space? All these elements influence how we interpret a story, and the people who live in that story. Students will learn how to approach the design process
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Spatial Interventions — VA4127.01

Fall 2018
Instructor: Donald Sherefkin Dana Reitz
Credits: 4
For this class, we will be constructing elements to directly interact with the structures and the spaces of the campus, with the intention of creating or revealing new understandings of our built environment. In the process of doing so, we will be exploring our own physical interactions with these shifting locations. Assignments will require that projects address the physical
Visual Arts Dance Drama

Spatial Narratives — DAN4228.01

Fall 2021
Instructor: Dana Reitz
Credits: 2
The configuring of two people simply standing in a particular space can mean many different things — to those in it and to those seeing it. By having the two change where they face, switch positions with each other, or move to other locations, we can notice the impact of these changes on how we see the space, how we read the relationship and how we understand the action.
Dance Drama Visual Arts

Speak Out — MOD2117.03; section 2

Spring 2016
Instructor: Tom Bogdan
Credits: 1
We all have things that are important for us to say and we want to be heard. This module will help us to explore using our voices in a healthy way that will allow us to be heard more clearly. We will use simple exercises to develop breath support and vocal projection while learning about basic vocal production. We want to be reminded of what all babies know -- and what most
Drama Modules: Transferable Approaches

Speak Out — MOD2117.01; section 1

Spring 2016
Instructor: Tom Bogdan
Credits: 1
We all have things that are important for us to say and we want to be heard. This module will help us to explore using our voices in a healthy way that will allow us to be heard more clearly. We will use simple exercises to develop breath support and vocal projection while learning about basic vocal production. We want to be reminded of what all babies know -- and what most
Drama Modules: Transferable Approaches

Stage Management — DRA2241.01

Spring 2014
Instructor: Michael Giannitti
Credits: 4
Students explore the role of the stage manager in the production process in this class. Readings, discussions, and projects on topics including scheduling, play breakdowns, prompt book preparation, blocking notation, ground plan and theatre layout, and the running of rehearsals and performances are included. The relationship of the stage manager to others involved in the
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