TH 1099
Theatre Practicum I (1 cr.)

Course Objective: To provide opportunities for students to participate in creative expression and gain practical knowledge through live performance as actors, dancers or technicians in Department of Theatre mainstage productions.

Expectations for those assigned to a crew: The student must arrange their weekly schedule with their supervisor to work a maximum of three hours per week for a total of 45 hours for the semester. The student must meet all expectations as specified by their production supervisor. Students will be expected to attend strike for each of the UMD Theatre productions produced during the semester.

Expectations for those cast in a show: The student is required to participate in all official production rehearsals; be on time and prepared for all production rehearsals; prepare and develop an acting or dance role as directed by the production director and/or choreographer; and complete a satisfactory performance sequence for the role(s).

Evaluation: At the end of the semester, the professor of record will request the director or production advisor to assess the student's performance for the course. A letter grade will be assigned based upon the student's reliability, responsibility, effort, collaboration, willingness to learn, team work, attitude and artistic success.

Contact Information Form

Print this page and submit completed form to
Mark Harvey, MPAC 149.

Semester: ________________

Name:____________________________________________________

Email Address:____________________________________________

Student ID#:_______________________________________________

Assignment Preferences: (list 1st preference with a 1, second preference with a 2, etc.)

_____Cast* _____Box Office/ Marketing _____Costume Construction
_____Scenic Construction _____Lighting/Sound Load-in _____Running Crew


*This option available only after a successful audition with the director.

Permission Number Assigned : _________________________________

 

Production Assignment (to be filled in by faculty): _________________________________

Director/Area Supervisor: ___________________________________________

Hard copies of this form are also available in
Mark Harvey's office, MPAC 149.