DAA 1580 - Musical Theatre Dance Styles

Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
This course is designed to acquaint the musical theatre and acting student with the dance styles and techniques of many historic musical theatre dance artists as well as the use of physical movement choices to develop a character. Physical movement and dance technique will be explored in form, emotional embodiment, characterization, and performance in a laboratory environment. This course is designed for any student interested in learning dance repertory by noted musical theatre choreographers and for strengthening acting skills with physical character development. The course would also serve anyone wanting to be more comfortable with their physicality when addressing an audience in any forum.
Parallel: College Transfer (A.A. and A.S)