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THEA 269 - Voice for the Actor


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 2 to 3 Hours
Attribute: 2 to 3 HU

This course introduces basic principles of voice production for actors: breathing, relaxation, resonance and centering. Exercises are designed to integrate mind/breath/sound/body in the act of purposeful communication, progressing from pure sound to text work. Emphasis on freeing the students’ natural range and expressiveness.  Enrollment Limit: 16.
Instructor: M. Wright
Prerequisites & Notes

To be taken concurrently with THEA 210, 301 (Movement and Shakespeare). This combination of courses is designed to prepare advanced students planning to apply to graduate school in Acting.



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