THEA 4140 - Acting: Shakespeare

3 hours (3;2)

Intensive study of Shakespeare’s works from the point of view of the actor through script analysis, scene study, advanced vocal work, and acting exercises in order to explore the complex characters in Shakespeare’s plays. Exploration of blank verse, language, scansion, phrasing, word emphasis, and antithesis through individual and group acting exercises, monologues, and scene study.

Prerequisite(s): THEA 1050, THEA 1440, THEA 2051, THEA 2351, THEA 3030, THEA 3050.

May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 6 hours.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $60.60