2014-15-Undergraduate-Catalog

Shenandoah Conservatory • 272Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and ProductionCostume Design: Cheryl Yancey, Associate Professor of TheatreRuebush Hall, Room 127-B, (540) 545-7247, cyancey@su.eduLighting Design: William Bozman, Professor of TheatreRuebush Hall, Room 124, (540) 665-4558, mbozman@su.eduScenic Design: William Pierson, Associate Professor of TheatreRuebush Hall, Room 122, (540) 665-4534, wpierson@su.eduStage Management: William Ingham, Associate Professor of TheatreRuebush Hall, Room 120, (540) 545-7233, wingham@su.eduTechnical Production: William Ingham, Associate Professor of TheatreRuebush Hall, Room 120, (540) 545-7233, wingham@su.eduThe Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and Production curriculum is designed for thetalented artist who wishes to prepare for a professional career in theatre design andproduction. The curriculum provides a balance of academic theatre studies with practicalproduction experience as well as a strong base of liberal arts studies, which will enablestudents to think and perform creatively, and communicate effectively both as theatreprofessionals and as members of a global society.Program ObjectivesStudents completing the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and Production degreewill be able to:• demonstrate the ability to develop their design and production work and see it realizedthrough the collaboration of the production team on fully produced theatricalproductions;• develop a portfolio, resume, and website that will enable the graduate to showcase theirindividual design and production work; and• demonstrate an ability to analyze dramatic literature and its performance/production incultural and historical contexts.Course and Credit Requirements for the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design andProduction Degree - Costume Design Emphasis1st year – FallTH 131 Stage Costuming* 3TH 141 Theatrical Stage Makeup* 1TH 213 Theatre Drawing* 3PRF 101 Performance Forum .5ENG 101 Composition (Domain 1) 3FYS 101 Going Global: First-Year Seminar (Domain 7) 3Open Elective(s) 3Total 16.5