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Stagecraft A, B
Credit: Fine Arts, CTE or Elective
Recommended Prerequisite: None
Length: 1 year
Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12
Student Leadership Organization: Thespians
Stagecraft students will study theatre safety, set design and construction, lighting and audio for the theatre. Students are expected to obtain proficiency in using the systems in the Capital High School theatre. Other activities include theatre management, costume design and construction, and stage management in preparation for the upcoming CHS productions.
Stagecraft 2 A, B
Credit: Fine Arts, CTE, or Elective
Recommended Prerequisite: Stagecraft
Length: 1 year
Grade Level: 10, 11, 12
Student Leadership Organization: Thespians
Students will further their knowledge of set design, lighting, sound, props and costumes, along with production skills such as publicity, stage management and technical direction. Students will be taught from both a concept and practical viewpoint. Projects that are both meaningful and useful will be emphasized, as well as training for proficiency in passing the BackStage Exam offered by USITT. Students will teach and work with Stagecraft 1 students to build the theatre program and produce all main stage shows. *May be repeated for additional credit with Instructor permission.