Fundamentals of Directing
Introduces basic directing skills with emphasis on script interpretation, scoring, casting, blocking, working with actors /technical staff, rehearsal and performance.
Subject Code: THE
Course Number: 163
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours 3
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Analyze scripts to interpret a theme.
2. Describe the process of picking a play to direct.
3. Describe casting procedures.
4. Develop an audition process.
5. Practice effective blocking skills.
6. Score a script for beats and objectives.
7. Develop a rehearsal process.
8. Direct a ten-minute play.
9. Practice warm-up routines with actors.
10. Describe directing skills.
Effective Term: Fall 2025
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