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Advanced Theater Arts II

Mr. Jim Gaertner

Course Description:

For the serious actor only. This class will produce the fall and spring plays. Students will take an active role in either performance or behind the scenes for productions. Students can expect to put in "overtime" (after school hours) to meet course requirements.

Prerequisite: Beginning Theater Arts and Advanced Theater Arts I, AUDITION REQUIRED, one-two minute monologue.

Main Topics:

  • Play production
  • Costumes
  • Sound
  • Lights
  • Promotion
  • Program
  • Props

Main Learning Strategies:

  • Group discussions, group and individual projects, lecture, stage performance, and theater games.

Assessments:

There is no set number of points at which we will arrive by the end of the semester. Grades can be determined dividing the number of points possible by number accumulated. For example if we had 245 points, and the student achieved 220, the students percentage would be 89.8% The chart below will be the basis for determining student’s grades.

  • 98-100 A+
  • 93-97 A
  • 90-92 A-
  • 87-89 B+
  • 83-86 B
  • 80-82 B-
  • 77-79 C+
  • 73-76 C
  • 70-72 C-
  • 67-69 D+
  • 63-66 D
  • 60-62 D-
  • 59 or less F

Point totals for assignments are at the discretion of the instructor and will be announce at the time the assignment is given.