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Apr 19, 2024
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2021-22 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Musical Theatre Major
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MUSICAL THEATRE PROGRAM
| James Zager |
Professor of Theatre and Dance |
| Leticia Grutzmann Januario |
Assistant Professor of Music |
Goal: To train Carroll students in the unique and demanding art of musical theatre, by creating students who become successful ‘triple threats’ displaying exceptional abilities in the areas of acting, singing and dance.
Learning Outcomes for Musical Theatre
Upon successful completion of the major requirements students will be able to:
- Effectively practice the art of Musical Theatre through involvement in the creation and presentation of public performances in a variety of Musical Theatre styles and mediums.
- Play physical actions in performance and apply vocal (breath, resonance, articulation) and physical (grounded presence, kinesthetic awareness, flexibility, tempo) technique to the creation of performance.
- Sing with a free and authentic voice.
- Dance proficiently in a variety of musical theatre styles.
- Demonstrate knowledge of theatre and dance history/literature; analyze and interpret texts and performances both in writing and orally; and draw connections between theatrical practices and social contexts in both modern and pre-modern periods.
- Illustrate an understanding of music theory and musicianship and apply it to their training.
- Display the discipline, accountability, self-promotion and perseverance skills necessary for success in the Musical Theatre industry.
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BA Major in Musical Theatre (48 credits)
To fulfill the major requirements, students must take a total of 4 credits in THE 100 .
16 Credits in Music
NOTE: Must have 6 credits total in MUS 169 .
16 Credits in Theatre
NOTE: Students must enroll in and pass THE400 Musical Theatre Workshops each semester to be continued in the major.
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