Script Analysis
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| Department | Fine and Performing Arts |
|---|---|
| Teacher | Rani Spindle |
| Sessions | 1 |
| Prerequisites | Varsity Speech and Debate |
| GR Code | FA |
| Offered | Currently |
| Open to |
Sophomores Juniors Seniors |
This course is designed for advanced actors to refine their ability to interpret scripts for performance. Students will practice identifying themes, characterization, and other dramatic elements in order to gain a deeper understanding of the meaning communicated by scripts written for a variety of mediums, focusing primarily on stage and film. Students will learn the skills necessary to break down a script into its parts, to analyze each part's contribution to the overall message, and to make use of a selection of acting techniques to achieve a purposeful portrayal.
Prerequisite: Varsity Speech & Debate and/or instructor approval