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2018-2019
Curriculum, Standards
& Course of Instruction
2018-2019 Curriculum Planning
Revised July-August 2018, Nov. 2018
2018-2019 Theatre/Technical Theater
Freshman Year Semester I Semester II
Acting 1-Theater I/ Tech I Acting1-Theater I/Theater Tech I
PE I for Theater PE I for Theater
Elective Fashion I Fashion I
Sophomore Year Semester I Semester II
Acting 2-Theater II/Block Acting 2-Theater II/Block
Tech Theater II/Block Tech Theater II /Block
Elective Fashion I, II Fashion I, II
Crafts & Props Crafts & Props
Arts Management I Arts Management I
Adv. - Lighting, Sound Adv. - Lighting, Sound
PE I/II Theater PE I/II Theater
Junior Year Semester I Semester II
Acting 3-Theater III/Block Acting 3-Theater III/Block
Tech III/Block Tech III/Block
Elective Fashion I, II, III (AS) Fashion I, II, (AS)
Crafts & Props Crafts & Props
Arts Management I & II Arts Management I & II
Adv. - Lighting, Sound Adv. - Lighting, Sound
Adv. Act/Direct for Camera Adv. Act/Direct for Camera
Tech/Theater Systems Tech/Theater Systems
Senior Year Semester I Semester II
Acting 4-Theater IV/Block Acting 4-Theater IV/Block
Tech Theater IV/Block Tech Theater IV/Block
Tech IV Block Tech IV Block
Elective Fashion I, II, III (AS) Fashion I, II, (AS)
Crafts & Props Crafts & Props
Arts Management I & II Arts Management I & II
Adv. - Lighting, Sound, Prop Adv. - Lighting, Sound, Prop
Adv. Act/Direct for Camera Adv. Act/Direct for Camera
Tech/Theater Systems Tech/Theater Systems
Student Tutor Student Tutor
Advanced Studies in Theater/Tech – Individual Studies Program, Semester I or
entire year (Capstone) [Producer, director, one acts, collaboration with other
conservatories, etc.]
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2018-2019
During the 2017-2018 school year, the Theater Faculty decided to blend musical theater techniques
into the acting classes and add acting techniques into the musical theater courses. The philosophy was
to better prepare students for auditions, college and theater careers.
Another change to the curriculum included introducing additional electives to the standard curriculum to
provide extended opportunities in theater opportunities.
These changes facilitated a change in how the curriculum covered in the department.
Collaboration
Shared instruction
Mapping of skills/standards in course curriculum
Revise additional needs to include an expand CCSD, CTE and Nevada Theater content and
performance Standards.
Department Goals for 2018-2020
1. Common SLG tracked over multiple years
2. Long term performance planning
3. Course Standards Mapping
4. Community outreach – opening doors for guest/community opportunities to assist the
department in advancing opportunities for students
a. Master Classes
b. Guest Instructors
c. Guest directors/producers
d. Outreach for more patronage and recruiting
Proposed Advanced Nevada Theater Standards
The 2017-2018 Nevada Academic Content Standards for Fine Arts have substantive changes from those previously adopted respond to the needs of the field, including the following:
1. Creating four (4) strands to better represent the idea of artistic literacy. The four strands are creating, Preforming, Responding, and Connecting.
2. The creation of Anchor standards under each of the strands to provide consistency across the disciplines and the presentation of standards across content, disciplines, and grade levels.
3. Grade by grade level standards for each discipline, including three (3) levels at high school to allow for greater differentiation of instruction and to support student learning.
4. The inclusion of media arts standards to support the integration of artistic literacy in the areas of film, animation, gaming and computational art making (e.g., writing software code) to supplement existing standards in the area of digital communications across the curriculum.
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See detailed High School, high achieving objective anchors & descriptions for the prosed standard documents in Appendix IV
Strand I: Creating: Conceiving and developing new artistic ideas and work. 1. Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work. 2. Organize and develop artistic ideas and work. 3. Refine and complete artistic work.
Stand 2: Performing: Realizing artistic work through interpretation and presentation. 4. Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation. 5. Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation. 6. Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.
Strand 3: Responding: Understanding and evaluating how the arts convey meaning. 7. Perceive and analyze work. 8. Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work. 9. Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.
Strand 4: Connecting: Relating artistic ideas and work with personal meaning and external context.
9. Apply and relate knowledge and personal experiences to the art. 10. Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to
deepen understanding.
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Freshman Semester I Semester II
Acting 1-Theater I/ Tech I Acting1-Theater I/Theater Tech I
PE I for Theater PE I for Theater
Electives Fashion I Fashion I
Required Courses
THEATER/ACTING I
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Basic elements of acting
Basic components of voice, speech & vocal process (Diction)
Includes physical/vocal warm up, using diaphragm as support, sound of words and clear
articulation.
Basic theatrical terminology
Intro to Musical Theater
Learn and use basic skills of character development
Intermediate study of physical movement as part of character development
Create a notebook that records learning including, character skills, research and character
analysis. Notebook used to record analysis of plays and characters. Use to record note and
research for monolog/audition showcase project
Develop end of year audition work for showcase
CCSD 5750 Course Scope:
This one-year course is designed to familiarize students with theatre: its intent, structure, effectiveness, and value. Class work focuses on student performance through demonstration of various acting skills. Continuous emphasis will be made to develop awareness and self-expression, to increase general knowledge of theatre, and to encourage social adjustment. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course will fulfill either the one art/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
Course Goals:
1. To create performance through improvising scripts based on personal experience and heritage, imagination, literature, and history. [NS: TH 1.0, 4.0]
2. To act by developing, communicating, and sustaining characters in improvisations and informal productions. [NS: TH 2.0]
3. To interpret dramatic texts, and organize and conduct rehearsals for informal productions. [NS: TH 1.0]
4. To discuss cultural and historical information in support of artistic choices. [NS: TH 4.0]
5. To explore and make connections between art forms by analyzing traditional theatre, dance, music, visual arts, new art forms, and other academic disciplines. [NS: TH 5.0]
6. To evaluate informal and formal theatre productions. [NS: TH 3.0] 7. To distinguish the components of theatrical production including play script writing and
directing. [NS: TH 1.0]
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THEATER TECH I (In conjunction with Acting 1, First Semester)
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Basic Vocabulary
Role of technical artist
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document. Appendix II
Investigate Theater Operations (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 1, L1)
Demonstrate Theater Safety (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 2, L1)
Practice Stage Management (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 6, L1)
Research Careers in Theater (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 10, L1)
A survey of CTE Standards for Second Semester)
PE I FOR THEATER This one-year course is designed to develop an appreciation of dance as an art form. . At the
completion of this course, the students will have a true appreciation for dance as part of
character development and the Broadway musical as an integrating art form, Students
will develop basic dance skills and capabilities as related to performing on the stage.
Through movement experiences, students communicate in a way that is different from the
written or spoken word, or even from other visual or auditory symbol systems. Students develop
higher order thinking skills through perceiving, analyzing, and making discriminating judgments
about dance. The student examines the role and meaning of dance in diverse social, cultural,
and historical contexts through a variety of dance forms. Instructional practices incorporate
integration of diversity awareness including appreciation of all cultures and their important
contributions to society The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This
course fulfills either the Physical Education I credit, one Arts/Humanities credit or one of the
elective credits required for graduation. Students may also be required to purchase certain
inexpensive items for their concert numbers. Annual Winter and Spring Concert performances
are required of all students. Proper attire and footwear is required (approximate cost is $50-
$65).
1. To have a successful dance experience. 2. To express ideas and emotions through dance movement. 3. To develop an appreciation of dance as an art form. 4. To experience the self-esteem resulting from moving creatively. 5. To recognize that the elements of dance are the elements of life. 6. To develop and refine a movement memory. 7. To be able to relate movement effectively to accompanying sounds and music. 8. To experience and recognize styles of dance. 9. To develop a broader range of movement and increased movement vocabulary. 10. To see and experience live and filmed dance performances. 11. To participate with others in dance. 12. To perform for peers. 13. To draw motivation for movement experiences from various stimuli.
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14. To develop an awareness of and appreciation for dance history and the American musical. 15. To synthesize life experiences into dance and integrate dance into the other arts, sciences, and humanities.
Electives
FASHION I (CTE COURSE) Students are encouraged and at times required to assist with costume construction and assist
with productions.
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document. Appendix III
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: CAREER EXPLORATION CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: DESIGN – DEMONSTRATE FASHION AND COSTUME DESIGN SKILLS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 3.0: TEXTILES – ANALYZE FIBER AND FABRIC PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: CONSTRUCTION – DEMONSTRATE THE SKILLS EEDED
TO PRODUCE, ALTER, AND REPAIR FASHION, TEXTILE, APPAREL, AND COSTUME PRODUCTS
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: FASHION MERCHANDISING CTE - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: DEMONSTRATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS CTE - ALIGNMENT TO THE NEVADA ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS* English Language Arts: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Writing Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Speaking and Listening Mathematics: Mathematical Practices Science: Nature of Science * Refer to the Fashion, Textiles, and Design Standards for alignment by performance indicator.
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Sophomore Semester I Semester II
Acting 2-Theater II/Block Acting 2-Theater II/Block
Tech Theater II/Block Tech Theater II /Block
Electives Fashion I, II Fashion I, II
Musical Theater Elective Musical Theater Elective
Crafts & Props I Crafts & Props I
Arts Management I Arts Management I
Adv. - Lighting, Sound Adv. - Lighting, Sound
Dance PE I/II Dance PE I/II
REQUIRED COURSES
THEATER/ACTING II In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Beginning & Intermediate study of acting methods
Learn and practice audition skills
Identifying performance objectives
Intermediate study of physical movement as part of character development
Introducing and use of English dialects and accents
Identify and lean the basic elements and techniques of comedy
Elements of Musical Theater
Improve vocal process/diction
Self-identifying strength and weakness in vocal process
Improve articulation and breathing
Students will explore specific British accents and use International Phonetic
Alphabet
Students will explore skills with traditional and modern works
Students will prepare showcase work from in-depth study of 20th century playwrights
Students will prepare a minimum of three monologues (type, character, classical) for
auditions and end of year showcase/assessment
Continue with character notebook from Acting 1
CCSD 5760 Course Scope:
This one-year course is designed for students who have successfully completed the appropriate
Theatre I course or who have participated in an approved equivalent school or community theatre
oriented experience. Students will demonstrate advanced acting skills through reading,
rehearsing, and acting theatre literature. Group interaction and ensemble work will be
emphasized. Students are expected to be involved in theatre festivals and workshops. This
course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for
graduation.
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CCSD Course Goals:
1. To develop and use a range of emotional expression to portray complex characters. 2. To use imagination in character development. 3. To synthesize movement techniques to create characters. 4. To use language to reveal and communicate text and subtext. 5. To synthesize vocal techniques to create characters. 6. To apply artistic discipline in collaboration with others. 7. To develop objectivity in appraising personal abilities and creative endeavors. 8. To strive for ensemble in rehearsal and performance. 9. To explore acting as creative problem solving.
10. To use improvisation in creating a character. 11. To create characters using presentations and representational styles. 12. To collaborate in the development of original dramatic pieces. 13. To comprehend and respond to the directing process. 14. To understand and respond to elements of technical theatre as they affect the actor. 15. To understand the relationship of management to acting. 16. To use life to understand theatre and theatre to understand life. 17. To gain insight concerning discipline, knowledge, and skills requisite for career preparation
in the theatre. 18. To use cultural, social, and political aspects of theatre heritage to solve theatrical
problems. 19. To analyze and evaluate dramatic text as a basis for performance. 20. To expand the depth and scope of aesthetic judgment by experiencing theatre of diverse
styles, modes, and genres. 21. To synthesize knowledge of other arts into the creation of a role.
TECH THEATER II/BLOCK In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Covers construction of stage scenery and properties with an emphasis on tool safety. Includes
understand and use of materials, hardware, reading plots and mechanical drawings. Standards
include stage carpentry, scenic painting, stage rigging, stock maintenance, and basic hands on to build
scenery based on lectures, demonstrations and tech challenges.
Construction of stage scenery
Tool safety/shop safety
Use of materials
Elements and use of hardware
Stage Technology – Stage draft program basics
Basics of set design
Color Theory
Reading plots & mechanical drawings
Complete and execute light plot
Troubleshoot lighting problems
Stage carpentry
Scene painting
Stage rigging
Basic hands on to build scenery
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Stock maintenance (inventory & storage)
Theater sound system; microphones, mixing, speakers, playback, effects, intercom &
power sources
Learn basic theater management positions for productions (Stage Crew)
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard
Document. See Appendix II
Investigate Theatre Operations (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 1, L2)
Demonstrate Theater Safety (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 2, L2)
Demonstrate Set Construction (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 3, L2)
Understand Lighting Design (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 4, L2)
Demonstrate Audio Engineering (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 5,
L2)
Practice Stage Management (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 6, L2)
Apply Scenic Design (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 7, L2)
Understand Costuming (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 8, L2)
Understand House Management And Related Business Functions(See CTE Theater
Technology Content Standards 9, L2)
Research Careers In Theatre (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 10, L2)
ELECTIVES:
ADV - LIGHTING, SOUND AND THEATER TECHNOLOGIES In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Learn advanced skills in design
Learn advanced skills in design, hang and focus for hanging for productions
Learn advanced skills in effects for productions
Learn advanced skill in light/drafting technologies
Learn advanced skills in sound in productions
Produce lighting and sound cue prompt book
Advanced Portfolio Construction
Career and college instruction
Students are expected to use skills in productions at LVA
CCSD 5360 Course Scope:
This one-year course emphasizes the holistic approach to the integration of lighting design, sound design, execution, special effects, intelligent lighting systems, and computer software systems which will emphasize laboratory experimentation as well as actual performance application. This course may be repeated for credit. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
ARTS MANAGEMENT I* – 7650
Use publishing software to create production posters and program
Coordinate with conservatories & major teachers to promote productions
Create production plans including analysis and post mortems
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Work collaboratively with graphics department/communications office in production
promotions
Course Scope:
This one-year course provides students an introduction to theatre arts operations and
management. Major topics include box office, front of house operations, promotions, and
production management. Instructional practices incorporate integration of diversity awareness
including appreciation of all cultures and their important contributions to society. The appropriate
use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course fulfills either one of the elective
credits or the Arts/Humanities credit required for high school graduation.
Course Goals:
1. To develop the basic skills required in theatre arts management. [1.0] 2. To demonstrate an understanding of the logistics, technology, leadership, and technical skills
required to produce a theatrical event. [1.0] 3. To apply critical and creative thinking skills to arts management. [3.0] 4. To use information, media, and technology skills necessary to conduct research,
communicate, and demonstrate critical thinking. [4.0] 5. To analyze financial development, audience development, and strategic planning in actual
theatrical productions. [1.0] 6. To examine relationships among the theatre, the other arts, disciplines outside the arts, and
social, political, and economic institutions. [3.0, 5.0] 7. To explore the contributions of various cultures in the area of theatre. [4.0, 5.0] 8. To develop employability skills for workplace readiness, career development and job
retention with the arts management field. [2.0, 4.0]
CRAFTS & PROPS - THEATRE CRAFTS I – 5800* CCSD Course Scope:
This one-year course is designed to familiarize students with the many aspects of costumes,
stage properties, and makeup. Class work focuses on developing hands-on technical experience
in these areas. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective
credits required for graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To develop knowledge in the use and care of sewing equipment. 2. To understand clothing and costuming vocabulary. 3. To acquire knowledge and skills related to fabric, pattern, and cutting techniques. 4. To develop an understanding of occupations related to the technical theatre industry. 5. To develop and apply recycling and repair skills. 6. To become acquainted with various historical periods of style. 7. To identify basic concepts of composition, design, and color as they relate to costuming,
stage properties, and makeup. 8. To understand the role and responsibilities of technical theatre management. 9. To identify various types of fabric by recognizing textile fibers.
10. To identify and use costume construction tools. 11. To research a quality costume design.
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12. To pattern basic clothing designs. 13. To demonstrate basic techniques using wigs and hair pieces. 14. To identify basic makeup materials. 15. To develop craft techniques used with furniture, upholstery, curtains, paper-mache, molds,
and foam. 16. To strive for ensemble in technical production. 17. To apply artistic discipline in collaboration with others. 18. To understand the relationship of management to design and technical functions. 19. To explore theatre crafts as a creative problem-solving process. 20. To develop leadership skills while working as part of a theatre crafts crew.
PE I DANCE PE
This one-year course is designed to develop an appreciation of dance as an art form. Through movement experiences, students communicate in a way that is different from the written or spoken word, or even from other visual or auditory symbol systems. Students develop higher order thinking skills through perceiving, analyzing, and making discriminating judgments about dance. The student examines the role and meaning of dance in diverse social, cultural, and historical contexts through a variety of dance forms. Instructional practices incorporate integration of diversity awareness including appreciation of all cultures and their important contributions to society. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course fulfills either the Physical Education I credit, one Arts/Humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation. Students may also be required to purchase certain inexpensive items for their concert numbers. Annual Winter and Spring Concert performances are required of all students. Proper attire and footwear is required (approximate cost is $50-$65).
PE II DANCE PE
This one-year course is designed to promote dance training for a higher level of achievement. This course will develop and extend the artistic, affective, cognitive, and psychomotor potentials of the advanced student in movement/dance as a theater student. The student will be provided with opportunities to explore, create, organize, evaluate, and perform a variety of dance forms as related to the use of dance in theater. This course will fulfill the Physical Education II credit required for graduation. Students may also be required to purchase certain inexpensive items for their concert numbers. Performance in the Annual Winter and Spring Concert is required of all students. Proper attire and footwear is required (approximate cost is $50-$65
FASHION I
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are encouraged and may be required to assist with costume construction and assist with costumes during productions.
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: CAREER EXPLORATION CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: DESIGN – DEMONSTRATE FASHION AND COSTUME DESIGN SKILLS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 3.0: TEXTILES – ANALYZE FIBER AND FABRIC PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: CONSTRUCTION – DEMONSTRATE THE SKILLS EEDED
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TO PRODUCE, ALTER, AND REPAIR FASHION, TEXTILE, APPAREL, AND COSTUME PRODUCTS
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: FASHION MERCHANDISING CTE - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: DEMONSTRATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS CTE - ALIGNMENT TO THE NEVADA ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS* English Language Arts: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Writing Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Speaking and Listening Mathematics: Mathematical Practices Science: Nature of Science * Refer to the Fashion, Textiles, and Design Standards for alignment by performance indicator
FASHION II
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are required to assist with costume construction and assist with productions.
Students are expected to enter the Fashion Forward Competition
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document. CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: CAREER EXPLORATION CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: DESIGN – DEMONSTRATE FASHION AND COSTUME DESIGN SKILLS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 3.0: TEXTILES – ANALYZE FIBER AND FABRIC PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: CONSTRUCTION – DEMONSTRATE THE SKILLS EEDED
TO PRODUCE, ALTER, AND REPAIR FASHION, TEXTILE, APPAREL, AND COSTUME PRODUCTS
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: FASHION MERCHANDISING CTE - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: DEMONSTRATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS CTE - ALIGNMENT TO THE NEVADA ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS* English Language Arts: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Writing Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Speaking and Listening Mathematics: Mathematical Practices Science: Nature of Science * Refer to the Fashion, Textiles, and Design Standards for alignment by performance indicator
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Junior Semester I Semester II
Acting 3-Theater III/Block Acting 3-Theater III/Block
Tech III/Block Tech III/Block
Electives Fashion I, II, III (AS) Fashion I, II, (AS)
Crafts & Props Crafts & Props
Arts Management I & II Arts Management I & II
Adv. - Lighting, Sound Adv. - Lighting, Sound
Adv. Act/Direct for Camera Adv. Act/Direct for Camera
Rimprov Rimprov
Tech/Theater Systems Tech/Theater Systems
REQUIRED COURSES ACTING 3/THEATER III In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Intermediate & advanced study of acting methods
Practice audition skills/Audition Preparation
Identifying performance objectives
Advanced study of physical movement as part of character development
Introducing and use of English dialects and accents
Identify and lean the basic elements and techniques of comedy
Intermediate elements of musical theater
Improve vocal process/diction Self-identifying strength and weakness in vocal process Improve articulation and breathing Students will explore specific British accents and use International Phonetic Alphabet
Students will explore skills with traditional and modern works
Students will prepare showcase work from in-depth study of 20th century playwrights
Students will prepare a minimum of three monologues (type, character, classical) for auditions and end of year showcase/assessment
Continue with character notebook from Acting 1 & 2
CCSD Course Scope:
This one-year course is designed for students who have successfully completed the appropriate Theatre I course or who have participated in an approved equivalent school or community theatre oriented experience. Students will demonstrate advanced acting skills through reading, rehearsing, and acting theatre literature. Group interaction and ensemble work will be emphasized. Students are expected to be involved in theatre festivals and workshops. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To develop and use a range of emotional expression to portray complex characters.
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2. To use imagination in character development. 3. To synthesize movement techniques to create characters. 4. To use language to reveal and communicate text and subtext. 5. To synthesize vocal techniques to create characters. 6. To apply artistic discipline in collaboration with others. 7. To develop objectivity in appraising personal abilities and creative endeavors. 8. To strive for ensemble in rehearsal and performance. 9. To explore acting as creative problem solving.
10. To use improvisation in creating a character. 11. To create characters using presentations and representational styles. 12. To collaborate in the development of original dramatic pieces. 13. To comprehend and respond to the directing process. 14. To understand and respond to elements of technical theatre as they affect the actor. 15. To understand the relationship of management to acting. 16. To use life to understand theatre and theatre to understand life. 17. To gain insight concerning discipline, knowledge, and skills requisite for career preparation
in the theatre. 18. To use cultural, social, and political aspects of theatre heritage to solve theatrical
problems. 19. To analyze and evaluate dramatic text as a basis for performance. 20. To expand the depth and scope of aesthetic judgment by experiencing theatre of diverse
styles, modes, and genres. 21. To synthesize knowledge of other arts into the creation of a role.
TECH III/BLOCK
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Hands on application of tools and technique theater productions
Learn and apply advanced lighting skills in design, hang and focus
Complete and execute light plot, include mood/special effects lighting
Learn advanced sound board use instruction in mixing for productions
Principals of set construction for different types of stages
Develop mechanical/scene plot drafting (Vector Works)
Creation & use of stock scenery, scenic hardware, drafting, rigging and painting
Develop skills for stage properties and scene shop management
Craft Skill development of mentor/apprentice environment
Using set design technology in show production
Set construction for productions
Leadership - participating on working production crews
Advanced portfolio construction
Advanced sound board use instruction in mixing for productions
Learn and apply advanced theater management for productions (Stage Crew)
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document.
Investigate Theatre Operations (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 1, L3C)
Demonstrate Theater Safety (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 2, L3C)
Demonstrate Set Construction (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 3, L3C)
Understand Lighting Design (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 4, L3C)
Demonstrate Audio Engineering (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 5, L3C)
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Practice Stage Management (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 6, L3C)
Apply Scenic Design (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 7, L3C)
Understand Costuming (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 8, L3C)
Understand House Management And Related Business Functions(See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 9, L3C)
Research Careers In Theatre (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 10, L3C)
ELECTIVES: ADV - LIGHTING, SOUND AND THEATER TECHNOLOGIES In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Learn advanced skills in design
Learn advanced skills in design, hang and focus for hanging for productions
Learn advanced skills in effects for productions
Learn advanced skill in light/drafting technologies
Learn advanced skills in sound in productions
Produce lighting and sound cue prompt book
Advanced Portfolio Construction
Career and college instruction
Students are expected to use skills in productions at LVA
CCSD 5360 Course Scope: This one-year course emphasizes the holistic approach to the integration of lighting design, sound design, execution, special effects, intelligent lighting systems, and computer software systems which will emphasize laboratory experimentation as well as actual performance application. This course may be repeated for credit. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
ADVANCED TECHNIQUE-ACTING FOR THE CAMERA – 5356
CCSD Course Scope: This one-semester course is offered to students who desire to pursue advanced study of techniques used in front of as well as behind the camera. Students develop an understanding of the differences between acting on stage and acting on camera. Students conceptualize and participate in interviews, monologues, and scenes, which are all, captured on videotape. This course fulfills one-half of one Arts/Humanities credit or one-half of one of the elective credits required for high school graduation, and it may be repeated.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To demonstrate the role and responsibilities of an actor in film. [NS: 2.3] 2. To develop skills for specialized techniques of acting for film and television. [NS: 2.2] 3. To develop a kinesthetic awareness of how to use the body expressively on film. [NS: 2.3] 4. To practice proper makeup techniques for film. [NS 1.7] 5. To employ technical camera terminology. [NS: 1.8] 6. To demonstrate an ability to develop characters and communicate ideas on camera. [NS:
2.3] 7. To interpret dramatic texts, and organize and conduct rehearsals for productions. [NS: 3.1] 8. To explore occupations related to film, television and commercials. [NS: 1.8, 1.6, 1.5] 9. To evaluate informal and formal film productions [NS: 3.1]
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10. To identify and compare the lives, works and influence of representative film and television
artists in various cultural and historical periods. [NS: 4.1, 5.2] 11. To demonstrate confidence and poise in front of the camera. [NS: 2.2]
ARTS MANAGEMENT I* – 7650 In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Use publishing software to create production posters and program
Coordinate with conservatories & major teachers to promote productions
Create production plans including analysis and post mortems
Work collaboratively with graphics department/communications office in production promotions
CCSD Course Scope:
This one-year course provides students an introduction to theatre arts operations and management. Major topics include box office, front of house operations, promotions, and production management. Instructional practices incorporate integration of diversity awareness including appreciation of all cultures and their important contributions to society. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course fulfills either one of the elective credits or the Arts/Humanities credit required for high school graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
9. To develop the basic skills required in theatre arts management. [1.0] 10. To demonstrate an understanding of the logistics, technology, leadership, and technical skills
required to produce a theatrical event. [1.0] 11. To apply critical and creative thinking skills to arts management. [3.0] 12. To use information, media, and technology skills necessary to conduct research,
communicate, and demonstrate critical thinking. [4.0] 13. To analyze financial development, audience development, and strategic planning in actual
theatrical productions. [1.0] 14. To examine relationships among the theatre, the other arts, disciplines outside the arts, and
social, political, and economic institutions. [3.0, 5.0] 15. To explore the contributions of various cultures in the area of theatre. [4.0, 5.0] 16. To develop employability skills for workplace readiness, career development and job
retention with the arts management field. [2.0, 4.0]
ARTS MANAGEMENT II* – 7655 In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Use publishing software to create production posters and program
Coordinate with conservatories & major teachers to promote productions
Create production plans including analysis and post mortems
Work collaboratively with graphics department/communications office in production promotions
Work in a leadership role in organizational promotional plans
Work in a leadership role to manage productions
Identify deficiencies in management systems and collaborate to create plans for correction/improvement.
Collaborate with other majors in addressing management concerns.
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CCSD Course Scope: This one-year course is designed for students who have successfully completed Theatre Arts Management I and wish to build on that experience with a more advanced project-based approach. Major topics include leadership skills and the function of the artist and art in society. Instructional practices incorporate integration of diversity awareness including appreciation of all cultures and their important contributions to society. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course fulfills either one of the elective credits or the Arts/Humanities credit required for high school graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To refine the skills required in theatre arts management. [1.0]
2. To examine legal, ethical, and policy environments essential to theatre arts production. [4.0]
3. To demonstrate an advanced understanding of the logistics, technology, leadership, and technical skills required in arts management through the actual production of theatrical events. [1.0]
4. To apply more advanced levels of critical and creative thinking skills to arts management. [3.0]
5. To use information, media, and technology skills necessary to conduct research, communicate, and demonstrate critical thinking. [4.0]
6. To apply skills in financial development, audience development, and strategic planning in actual theatrical productions. [1.0]
7. To synthesize relationships among the theatre, the other arts, disciplines outside the arts, and social, political, and economic institutions. [3.0, 5.0]
8. To explore the contributions of various cultures in the area of theatre. [4.0, 5.0]
9. To further develop employability skills for workplace readiness, career development and job retention with the arts management field. [2.0, 4.0]
CRAFTS & PROPS - THEATRE CRAFTS I – 5800* In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are expected to work productions in a creative and supportive manner as needed CCSD Course Scope:
This one-year course is designed to familiarize students with the many aspects of costumes, stage properties, and makeup. Class work focuses on developing hands-on technical experience in these areas. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To develop knowledge in the use and care of sewing equipment. 2. To understand clothing and costuming vocabulary. 3. To acquire knowledge and skills related to fabric, pattern, and cutting techniques. 4. To develop an understanding of occupations related to the technical theatre industry. 5. To develop and apply recycling and repair skills. 6. To become acquainted with various historical periods of style.
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7. To identify basic concepts of composition, design, and color as they relate to costuming,
stage properties, and makeup. 8. To understand the role and responsibilities of technical theatre management. 9. To identify various types of fabric by recognizing textile fibers.
10. To identify and use costume construction tools. 11. To research a quality costume design. 12. To pattern basic clothing designs. 13. To demonstrate basic techniques using wigs and hair pieces. 14. To identify basic makeup materials. 15. To develop craft techniques used with furniture, upholstery, curtains, paper-mache, molds,
and foam. 16. To strive for ensemble in technical production. 17. To apply artistic discipline in collaboration with others. 18. To understand the relationship of management to design and technical functions. 19. To explore theatre crafts as a creative problem-solving process. 20. To develop leadership skills while working as part of a theatre crafts crew.
CRAFTS & PROPS II - THEATRE CRAFTS II* – 5810
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are expected to work productions as needed
Students are expected to take on a leadership role in theater production as needed
CCSD Course Scope:
This one-year course is designed so students will master techniques of costumes, stage properties, and makeup. Class work focuses on developing design technical experience in these areas. This course will fulfill either the arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To develop advanced knowledge in the use and care of sewing equipment.
2. To understand period clothing and costuming vocabulary.
3. To develop and apply recycling and repair skills.
4. To develop one's own personal design process.
5. To analyze the practicality of costume design by examining the needs of play, director, and actors.
6. To employ basic concepts of composition, design, and color as they relate to costuming, state properties, and makeup.
7. To investigate necessary information to locate, apply, qualify, and gain employment in a theatre crafts occupation.
8. To analyze dramatic text as a basis for technical theatre decisions.
9. To identify and use costume construction tools.
10. To create a quality costume design based on research.
11. To demonstrate advanced techniques using wigs and hair pieces.
12. To master craft techniques used with furniture, upholstery, curtains, paper-mache, molds, and foam.
13. To strive for ensemble in technical production.
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14. To apply artistic discipline in collaboration with others.
15. To understand the relationship of management to design and technical functions.
16. To analyze theatre crafts as a creative problem-solving process.
17. To develop leadership skills while working as part of a theatre crafts crew.
FASHION I
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are encouraged and may be required to assist with costume construction and assist with productions.
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document.
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: CAREER EXPLORATION CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: DESIGN – DEMONSTRATE FASHION AND COSTUME DESIGN SKILLS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 3.0: TEXTILES – ANALYZE FIBER AND FABRIC PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: CONSTRUCTION – DEMONSTRATE THE SKILLS EEDED
TO PRODUCE, ALTER, AND REPAIR FASHION, TEXTILE, APPAREL, AND COSTUME PRODUCTS
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: FASHION MERCHANDISING CTE - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: DEMONSTRATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS CTE - ALIGNMENT TO THE NEVADA ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS* English Language Arts: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Writing Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Speaking and Listening Mathematics: Mathematical Practices Science: Nature of Science * Refer to the Fashion, Textiles, and Design Standards for alignment by performance indicator
FASHION II
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are required to assist with costume construction and assist with productions.
Students are expected to prepare and entry for the Fashion Forward Competition or other events.
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document.
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: CAREER EXPLORATION CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: DESIGN – DEMONSTRATE FASHION AND COSTUME DESIGN SKILLS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 3.0: TEXTILES – ANALYZE FIBER AND FABRIC PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: CONSTRUCTION – DEMONSTRATE THE SKILLS EEDED
TO PRODUCE, ALTER, AND REPAIR FASHION, TEXTILE, APPAREL, AND COSTUME PRODUCTS
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CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: FASHION MERCHANDISING CTE - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: DEMONSTRATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS CTE - ALIGNMENT TO THE NEVADA ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS* English Language Arts: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Writing Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Speaking and Listening Mathematics: Mathematical Practices Science: Nature of Science * Refer to the Fashion, Textiles, and Design Standards for alignment by performance indicator
FASHION III
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are required to assist with costume construction and assist with productions.
Students are expected to enter for the Fashion Forward Competition or other events.
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document.
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: CAREER EXPLORATION CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: DESIGN – DEMONSTRATE FASHION AND COSTUME DESIGN SKILLS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 3.0: TEXTILES – ANALYZE FIBER AND FABRIC PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: CONSTRUCTION – DEMONSTRATE THE SKILLS EEDED
TO PRODUCE, ALTER, AND REPAIR FASHION, TEXTILE, APPAREL, AND COSTUME PRODUCTS
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: FASHION MERCHANDISING CTE - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: DEMONSTRATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS CTE - ALIGNMENT TO THE NEVADA ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS* English Language Arts: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Writing Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Speaking and Listening Mathematics: Mathematical Practices Science: Nature of Science * Refer to the Fashion, Textiles, and Design Standards for alignment by performance indicator
RIMPROV
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Teachers the basic elements in improvisational acting
Study improvisation as a tool to create complex/three dimensional characters
Includes study of basic mime techniques to use the body as a communication/acting tool
Students are expected to prepare and audition for competitive improvisational competitions
Students are expected to prepare performances on campus and off campus when available
CCSD Course Scope:
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This one-year course is offered for students of all grades who desire to pursue the study of improvisation through investigation and intensive rehearsal. Students will strengthen their abilities to perceive and sense emotion with full body movements. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To gain additional knowledge in the study of improvisation and life application. 2. To develop the skills necessary to create an original performance. 3. To employ imagination to form and express thought, feeling, and character. 4. To apply movement techniques for characterization in improvised activities. 5. To interpret subtleties of sensory perception and emotional states in depth as they relate to
improvisation. 6. To comprehend and respond to the directing process. 7. To employ improvisation to create a character. 8. To strive for ensemble in rehearsal and performance. 9. To employ life to understand theater and theater to understand life.
10. To understand that improvisation is a skill that we employ in daily life. 11. To examine in-depth the basic principles of improvisation. 12. To gain insight into different personalities. 13. To improve the understanding of how improvisation is one of the foundations of
interpretation. 14. To analyze how improvisation is based on character-centered and situation-centered
action. 15. To clarify and develop spontaneity and flexibility during changing stage conditions.
TECH SYSTEMS/ADVANNCED STUDIES PERFORMING ARTS
This one-year course emphasizes the hands-on, holistic approach to the integration of lighting, sound, special effects, intelligent lighting systems, and computer software systems into a cohesive, unified impression. This coursework will emphasize laboratory experimentation as well as actual performance application. In addition, this course provides the opportunity for on-the-job training on the current production/performance being staged in ANY Theater Complex Facility. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course may be repeated twice for credit.
Advanced course in theater management focusing on organizing and running of productions.
Assist Theater Managers in maintenance of theaters
Day crew for production preparations
Learn production management responsibilities
Apply organizational skills, technical skills and management skills to productions
Create and use prompt scripts, with technical cues
Learn to run a show technically
Participate on stage/management crews
Lead as the stage manager on productions
Provide mentor communication and assistance to Tech I & II students
Must be safety certified
Assistance in the maintenance of the scene shop
Assistance in the inventory and maintenance of scene shop equipment and tools.
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Senior Semester I Semester II
Acting 4-Theater IV/Block Acting 4-Theater IV/Block
Tech Theater IV/Block Tech Theater IV/Block
Electives Adv. - Lighting, Sound, Prop Adv. - Lighting, Sound, Prop
Adv. Act/Direct for Camera Adv. Act/Direct for Camera
Arts Management I & II Arts Management I & II
Crafts & Props Crafts & Props
Fashion I, II, III (AS) Fashion I, II, (AS)
Rimprov
Student Tutor Student Tutor
Tech/Theater Systems Tech/Theater Systems
Advanced Studies in Theater/Tech – Individual Studies Program, Semester I or entire year (Capstone) [Producer, director, one acts, collaboration with other conservatories, etc.]
Nevada Arts Theater Content Standards – 2000
By the end of grade 12, students should be able to complete the following content standards at a level of exceeds expectation as described in the Nevada Arts Performance Standard. See Appendices III & IIIA
Content Standard 1.0: Students recognize the components of theatrical production including script writing directing, and production. Content Standard 2.0: Students understand and demonstrate the role of the actor in the theater.
Content Standard 3.0 Students apply and demonstrate critical and creative thinking skills in theater, film television, or electronic media. Content Standard 4.0 Students recognize and explain how theatrical experiences contribute to a better understanding of history, culture, and human relationships. Content Standard 5.0 Students make connections with theater, the other arts, and academic disciplines.
REQUIRED COURSES ACTING 4/THEATER IV BLOCK In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Advanced study of acting methods
Practice audition skills/Audition Preparation
Identifying performance objectives
Advanced study of physical movement as part of character development
Modern scene study – American Playwrights of 20th century and beyond 11-12
Introducing and use of English dialects and accents
Identify and lean the basic elements and techniques of comedy
Intermediate elements of musical theater
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Improve vocal process/diction
Self-identifying strength and weakness in vocal process Improve articulation and breathing Students will explore specific British accents and use International Phonetic Alphabet
Students will explore skills with traditional and modern works
Students will prepare showcase work from in-depth study of 20th century playwrights
Students will prepare a minimum of three monologues (type, character, classical) for auditions and end of year showcase/assessment
Continue with character notebook from Acting 1, 2 & 3
Students are required to participate in a minimum of one production
Students must complete a video resume/portfolio
CCSD Course Scope:
This one-year course is designed for students who have successfully completed the appropriate Theatre III course. Classroom work is more formalized with students participating in theatre, film, television, and electronic media productions. Students will assume leadership responsibilities in preparation for post-high school education/employment. Students are required to be involved in co-curricular theatre experiences. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To write scripts through improvising, writing, and refining scripts based on personal experience and heritage, imagination, literature, and history. [NS: TH 1.0]
2. To act by developing, communicating, and sustaining in improvisations and formal or informal productions. [NS: TH 2.0]
3. To direct by interpreting dramatic texts, and organize and conduct rehearsals for formal and informal productions. [NS: TH 1.0]
4. To research by evaluating and synthesizing cultural and historical information to support artistic choices. [NS: TH 3.0, 4.0]
5. To compare and integrate art forms by analyzing traditional theatre, dance, music, visual arts, new art forms, and other academic disciplines. [NS: TH 3.0 4.0]
6. To evaluate formal and informal productions. [NS: TH 3.0] 7. To design and produce by conceptualizing and realizing artistic interpretations for
informal productions. [NS: TH 1.0] 8. To analyze, critique and construct meanings from informal and formal theatre, film,
television, and electronic media productions. [NS: TH 2.0, 3.0] 9. To analyze the relationships among cultural values, freedom of artistic expression,
ethics, and artistic choices in various cultures and historical periods. [NS: TH 2.0, 3.0, 5.0]
TECH IV/BLOCK
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Hands on application of tools and technique theater productions
Learn and apply advanced lighting skills in design, hang and focus
Complete and execute light plot, include mood/special effects lighting
Learn advanced sound board use instruction in mixing for productions
Principals of set construction for different types of stages
Develop mechanical/scene plot drafting (Vector Works)
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Creation & use of stock scenery, scenic hardware, drafting, rigging and painting
Develop skills for stage properties and scene shop management
Craft Skill development of mentor/apprentice environment
Using set design technology in show production
Set construction for productions
Leadership – Lead role as managers for various tech crews
Advanced portfolio construction
Advanced sound board use instruction in mixing for productions
Learn and apply advanced theater management for productions (Stage Crew)
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document.
Investigate Theatre Operations (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 1, L3C)
Demonstrate Theater Safety (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 2, L3C)
Demonstrate Set Construction (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 3, L3C)
Understand Lighting Design (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 4, L3C)
Demonstrate Audio Engineering (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 5, L3C)
Practice Stage Management (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 6, L3C)
Apply Scenic Design (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 7, L3C)
Understand Costuming (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 8, L3C)
Understand House Management And Related Business Functions(See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 9, L3C)
Research Careers In Theatre (See CTE Theater Technology Content Standards 10, L3C)
ELECTIVES
ADV. - LIGHTING, SOUND AND THEATER TECHNOLOGIES In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Learn advanced skills in design
Learn advanced skills in design, hang and focus for hanging for productions
Learn advanced skills in effects for productions
Learn advanced skill in light/drafting technologies
Learn advanced skills in sound in productions
Produce lighting and sound cue prompt book
Advanced Portfolio Construction
Career and college instruction
Students are expected to use skills in productions at LVA
CCSD 5360 Course Scope: This one-year course emphasizes the holistic approach to the integration of lighting design, sound design, execution, special effects, intelligent lighting systems, and computer software systems which will emphasize laboratory experimentation as well as actual performance application. This course may be repeated for credit. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
ADVANCED TECHNIQUE-ACTING FOR THE CAMERA – 5356
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
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Understand the basic terminology used in directing
Apply basic skills of directing to both film and stage
Analysis of the script to structure character development, blocking and advance the story
Dissect script and analyze for ‘motive determines behavior of characters” (character development)
Demonstrate an understanding of basic blocking and staging techniques
Compare and apply the differences in acting for the screen and stage
CCSD Course Scope: This one-semester course is offered to students who desire to pursue advanced study of techniques used in front of as well as behind the camera. Students develop an understanding of the differences between acting on stage and acting on camera. Students conceptualize and participate in interviews, monologues, and scenes, which are all, captured on videotape. This course fulfills one-half of one Arts/Humanities credit or one-half of one of the elective credits required for high school graduation, and it may be repeated.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To demonstrate the role and responsibilities of an actor in film. [NS: 2.3] 2. To develop skills for specialized techniques of acting for film and television. [NS: 2.2] 3. To develop a kinesthetic awareness of how to use the body expressively on film. [NS: 2.3] 4. To practice proper makeup techniques for film. [NS 1.7] 5. To employ technical camera terminology. [NS: 1.8] 6. To demonstrate an ability to develop characters and communicate ideas on camera. [NS:
2.3] 7. To interpret dramatic texts, and organize and conduct rehearsals for productions. [NS: 3.1] 8. To explore occupations related to film, television and commercials. [NS: 1.8, 1.6, 1.5] 9. To evaluate informal and formal film productions [NS: 3.1]
10. To identify and compare the lives, works and influence of representative film and television artists in various cultural and historical periods. [NS: 4.1, 5.2]
11. To demonstrate confidence and poise in front of the camera. [NS: 2.2] ARTS MANAGEMENT I* – 7650
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Use publishing software to create production posters and program
Coordinate with conservatories & major teachers to promote productions
Create production plans including analysis and post mortems
Work collaboratively with graphics department/communications office in production promotions
CCSD Course Scope:
This one-year course provides students an introduction to theatre arts operations and management. Major topics include box office, front of house operations, promotions, and production management. Instructional practices incorporate integration of diversity awareness including appreciation of all cultures and their important contributions to society. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course fulfills either one of the elective credits or the Arts/Humanities credit required for high school graduation.
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CCSD Course Goals:
1. To develop the basic skills required in theatre arts management. [1.0] 2. To demonstrate an understanding of the logistics, technology, leadership, and technical skills
required to produce a theatrical event. [1.0] 3. To apply critical and creative thinking skills to arts management. [3.0] 4. To use information, media, and technology skills necessary to conduct research,
communicate, and demonstrate critical thinking. [4.0] 5. To analyze financial development, audience development, and strategic planning in actual
theatrical productions. [1.0] 6. To examine relationships among the theatre, the other arts, disciplines outside the arts, and
social, political, and economic institutions. [3.0, 5.0] 7. To explore the contributions of various cultures in the area of theatre. [4.0, 5.0] 8. To develop employability skills for workplace readiness, career development and job
retention with the arts management field. [2.0, 4.0] ARTS MANAGEMENT II* – 7655
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Use publishing software to create production posters and program
Coordinate with conservatories & major teachers to promote productions
Create production plans including analysis and post mortems
Work collaboratively with graphics department/communications office in production promotions
Work in a leadership role in organizational promotional plans
Work in a leadership role to manage productions
Identify deficiencies in management systems and collaborate to create plans for correction/improvement.
Collaborate with other majors in addressing management concerns.
Course Scope: This one-year course is designed for students who have successfully completed Theatre Arts Management I and wish to build on that experience with a more advanced project-based approach. Major topics include leadership skills and the function of the artist and art in society. Instructional practices incorporate integration of diversity awareness including appreciation of all cultures and their important contributions to society. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course fulfills either one of the elective credits or the Arts/Humanities credit required for high school graduation.
Course Goals:
10. To refine the skills required in theatre arts management. [1.0]
11. To examine legal, ethical, and policy environments essential to theatre arts production. [4.0]
12. To demonstrate an advanced understanding of the logistics, technology, leadership, and technical skills required in arts management through the actual production of theatrical events. [1.0]
13. To apply more advanced levels of critical and creative thinking skills to arts management. [3.0]
14. To use information, media, and technology skills necessary to conduct research, communicate, and demonstrate critical thinking. [4.0]
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15. To apply skills in financial development, audience development, and strategic planning in
actual theatrical productions. [1.0]
16. To synthesize relationships among the theatre, the other arts, disciplines outside the arts, and social, political, and economic institutions. [3.0, 5.0]
17. To explore the contributions of various cultures in the area of theatre. [4.0, 5.0]
18. To further develop employability skills for workplace readiness, career development and job retention with the arts management field. [2.0, 4.0]
CRAFTS & PROPS - THEATRE CRAFTS I – 5800*
Students are expected to work productions in a creative and supportive manner as needed
CCSD Course Scope:
This one-year course is designed to familiarize students with the many aspects of costumes, stage properties, and makeup. Class work focuses on developing hands-on technical experience in these areas. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To develop knowledge in the use and care of sewing equipment. 2. To understand clothing and costuming vocabulary. 3. To acquire knowledge and skills related to fabric, pattern, and cutting techniques. 4. To develop an understanding of occupations related to the technical theatre industry. 5. To develop and apply recycling and repair skills. 6. To become acquainted with various historical periods of style. 7. To identify basic concepts of composition, design, and color as they relate to costuming,
stage properties, and makeup. 8. To understand the role and responsibilities of technical theatre management. 9. To identify various types of fabric by recognizing textile fibers.
10. To identify and use costume construction tools. 11. To research a quality costume design. 12. To pattern basic clothing designs. 13. To demonstrate basic techniques using wigs and hair pieces. 14. To identify basic makeup materials. 15. To develop craft techniques used with furniture, upholstery, curtains, paper-mache, molds,
and foam. 16. To strive for ensemble in technical production. 17. To apply artistic discipline in collaboration with others. 18. To understand the relationship of management to design and technical functions. 19. To explore theatre crafts as a creative problem-solving process. 20. To develop leadership skills while working as part of a theatre crafts crew.
CRAFTS & PROPS II - THEATRE CRAFTS II* – 5810
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are expected to work productions as needed
Students are expected to take on a leadership role in theater production as needed
CCSD Course Scope:
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2018-2019 Theatre/Technical Theater
This one-year course is designed so students will master techniques of costumes, stage properties, and makeup. Class work focuses on developing design technical experience in these areas. This course will fulfill either the arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
CCSD Course Goals:
1. To develop advanced knowledge in the use and care of sewing equipment.
2. To understand period clothing and costuming vocabulary.
3. To develop and apply recycling and repair skills.
4. To develop one's own personal design process.
5. To analyze the practicality of costume design by examining the needs of play, director, and actors.
6. To employ basic concepts of composition, design, and color as they relate to costuming, state properties, and makeup.
7. To investigate necessary information to locate, apply, qualify, and gain employment in a theatre crafts occupation.
8. To analyze dramatic text as a basis for technical theatre decisions.
9. To identify and use costume construction tools.
10. To create a quality costume design based on research.
11. To demonstrate advanced techniques using wigs and hair pieces.
12. To master craft techniques used with furniture, upholstery, curtains, paper-mache, molds, and foam.
13. To strive for ensemble in technical production.
14. To apply artistic discipline in collaboration with others.
15. To understand the relationship of management to design and technical functions.
16. To analyze theatre crafts as a creative problem-solving process.
17. To develop leadership skills while working as part of a theatre crafts crew.
FASHION I In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are encouraged and may be required to assist with costume construction and assist with productions.
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document. CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: CAREER EXPLORATION CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: DESIGN – DEMONSTRATE FASHION AND COSTUME DESIGN SKILLS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 3.0: TEXTILES – ANALYZE FIBER AND FABRIC PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: CONSTRUCTION – DEMONSTRATE THE SKILLS EEDED
TO PRODUCE, ALTER, AND REPAIR FASHION, TEXTILE, APPAREL, AND COSTUME PRODUCTS
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: FASHION MERCHANDISING
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CTE - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: DEMONSTRATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS CTE - ALIGNMENT TO THE NEVADA ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS* English Language Arts: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Writing Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Speaking and Listening Mathematics: Mathematical Practices Science: Nature of Science * Refer to the Fashion, Textiles, and Design Standards for alignment by performance indicator
FASHION II
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are required to assist with costume construction and assist with productions.
Students are expected to prepare and entry for the Fashion Forward Competition or other events.
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document.
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: CAREER EXPLORATION CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: DESIGN – DEMONSTRATE FASHION AND COSTUME DESIGN SKILLS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 3.0: TEXTILES – ANALYZE FIBER AND FABRIC PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: CONSTRUCTION – DEMONSTRATE THE SKILLS EEDED
TO PRODUCE, ALTER, AND REPAIR FASHION, TEXTILE, APPAREL, AND COSTUME PRODUCTS
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: FASHION MERCHANDISING CTE - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: DEMONSTRATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS CTE - ALIGNMENT TO THE NEVADA ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS* English Language Arts: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Writing Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Speaking and Listening Mathematics: Mathematical Practices Science: Nature of Science * Refer to the Fashion, Textiles, and Design Standards for alignment by performance indicator
FASHION III
Students are required to assist with costume construction and assist with productions.
Students are expected to enter for the Fashion Forward Competition or other events.
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document. CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: CAREER EXPLORATION CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: DESIGN – DEMONSTRATE FASHION AND COSTUME DESIGN SKILLS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 3.0: TEXTILES – ANALYZE FIBER AND FABRIC PRODUCTS
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AND MATERIALS CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: CONSTRUCTION – DEMONSTRATE THE SKILLS EEDED
TO PRODUCE, ALTER, AND REPAIR FASHION, TEXTILE, APPAREL, AND COSTUME PRODUCTS
CTE - CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: FASHION MERCHANDISING CTE - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: DEMONSTRATE EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS CTE - ALIGNMENT TO THE NEVADA ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS* English Language Arts: Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Writing Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects Speaking and Listening Mathematics: Mathematical Practices Science: Nature of Science * Refer to the Fashion, Textiles, and Design Standards for alignment by performance indicator
FASHION ADVANCED STUDIES
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Students are required to assist with costume construction and assist with productions.
Students are expected to assume a leadership role in costume in a minimum of one main stage and one Black Box production
Student is required to enter the Fashion Forward Competition or other equivalent event.
CTE: This course is offered to students who have achieved all content standards in a program whose desire is to pursue advanced study through investigation and in-depth research. Students are expected to work independently or in a team and consult with their supervising teacher for guidance. The supervising teacher will give directions, monitor, and evaluate the students’ topic of study. Coursework may include various work-based learning experiences such as internships and job shadowing, involvement in a school-based enterprise, completion of a capstone project, and/or portfolio development. This course may be repeated for additional instruction and credit. Focus is to provide enhanced instruction fashion design and production. Student will work in collaboration with theater in construction for productions. Students are responsible in construction, management and inventory of work for productions and fashion projects. Best practices include students communicating/participating as a mentor or leadership role. Students are required to participate multiple stage/production and/or major project.
Identifying/making costume and set designs choices
Advanced understanding of applications of stage make-up and hair for productions and fashion projects
Advanced portfolio construction
Career and College
Leadership as a mentor and in costume/clothing for theater productions
Advanced portfolio to be displayed for colleges and showcases (arts integration and senior work showcase)
CTE: Performance Standards are expanded in the CTE Framework and Performance Standard Document. CTE: TECHNICAL STANDARDS
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Students have achieved all program content standards and will pursue advanced study through investigation and in-depth research. EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS FOR CAREER READINESS STANDARDS Students have achieved all program content standards and will pursue advanced study through investigation and in-depth research. SAMPLE TOPICS - Textile projects related to: Accessories, shoes, jewelry, hats, bags Bridal Children Costume design - Dance, spectacle/production, water, film, TV, show choirs, holiday, mascots Dying, painting, felting, quilting, screen printing Embellishments, embroidery Lingerie Menswear Outdoor Pets Sports Textile design Textile modifications Uniforms
RIMPROV
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards below this section, this course will cover the following:
Teachers the basic elements in improvisational acting
Study improvisation as a tool to create complex/three dimensional characters
Includes study of basic mime techniques to use the body as a communication/acting tool
Students are expected to prepare and audition for competitive improvisational competitions
Students are expected to prepare performances on campus and off campus when available
Course Scope:
This one-year course is offered for students of all grades who desire to pursue the study of improvisation through investigation and intensive rehearsal. Students will strengthen their abilities to perceive and sense emotion with full body movements. This course will fulfill either the one arts/humanities credit or one of the elective credits required for graduation.
Course Goals:
1. To gain additional knowledge in the study of improvisation and life application. 2. To develop the skills necessary to create an original performance. 3. To employ imagination to form and express thought, feeling, and character. 4. To apply movement techniques for characterization in improvised activities. 5. To interpret subtleties of sensory perception and emotional states in depth as they relate to
improvisation. 6. To comprehend and respond to the directing process. 7. To employ improvisation to create a character. 8. To strive for ensemble in rehearsal and performance. 9. To employ life to understand theater and theater to understand life.
10. To understand that improvisation is a skill that we employ in daily life. 11. To examine in-depth the basic principles of improvisation. 12. To gain insight into different personalities. 13. To improve the understanding of how improvisation is one of the foundations of
interpretation. 14. To analyze how improvisation is based on character-centered and situation-centered
action. 15. To clarify and develop spontaneity and flexibility during changing stage conditions.
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STUDENT TUTOR
This one-year course is designed to acquaint students with the occupation of teaching. It enables more talented students to use their potential to help tutor students who have difficulties learning. An assigned supervising teacher gives student tutors directions and guidance. Students applying for the program must have a 2.5 accumulative grade point average and be knowledgeable in the academic area in which they are to assist. One-half credit per semester is earned upon the satisfactory completion of the program's requirements. STUDENTS ARE LIMITED TO ONE CREDIT
TECH SYSTEMS/ADVANNCED STUDIES PERFORMING ARTS
In addition to the CCSD Goals/CTE Standards, this course will cover the following:
This one-year course emphasizes the hands-on, holistic approach to the integration of lighting, sound, special effects, intelligent lighting systems, and computer software systems into a cohesive, unified impression. This coursework will emphasize laboratory experimentation as well as actual performance application. In addition, this course provides the opportunity for on-the-job training on the current production/performance being staged in the Lowden Theatre. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course may be repeated twice for credit.
Advanced course in theater management focusing on organizing and running of productions.
Assist Theater Managers in maintenance of theaters
Day crew for production preparations
Learn production management responsibilities
Apply organizational skills, technical skills and management skills to productions
Create and use prompt scripts, with technical cues
Learn to run a show technically
Participate on stage/management crews
Lead as the stage manager on productions
Provide mentor communication and assistance to Tech I & II students
Must be safety certified
Assistance in the maintenance of the scene shop o Assistance in the inventory and maintenance of scene shop equipment and tools.
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