ADD 4E
Production, Technical Option
Course Description
This course requires students to create and to present a variety of dramatic works. Students will present works by Canadian and other playwrights, and develop original material based on personal narratives, local community issues, or global concerns. They will have hands-on experiences with various aspects of dramatic arts productions, including performance, set design, lighting, costumes, stage and technical management, and marketing. Students will also explore possible careers related to the dramatic arts. The students will concentrate on the elements of technical theatre, including sets, props, costumes, lighting, sound and makeup. They will apply their knowledge to actual productions in the class, school and community.
Prerequisite: Dramatic Arts, Grade 11, University/College Preparation or Open Strongly Recommended: ADD3O
Grade TWELVE Course Outline
* While every attempt is made to cover all the items listed, progression of units in the classroom are affected by many factors, which include the school schedule and each class's level of development and interest.