Theater I
This course is an introductory study of theater. Students will study creating characters through voice and diction as well as movement such as pantomime, performance of scripted and non-scripted work, structure of drama, evaluation of drama, theater history, and designing technical theater elements such as stage scenery, costuming. This course can be used for a fourth English Language Arts credit or as a Fine Arts credit for graduation; however, it may not count as an English credit toward some college entrance requirements. This course or teacher permission is a prerequisite for all Drama II courses.