THEA 260 Theater Production: Stage Crew

3 Credits

Students become part of the construction or running crew of a theater production. Course work varies according to the actual production and may include such content areas as: operation of lighting or sound equipment during performances; construction and painting of scenery; the hanging and circuiting of lighting instruments; and the care and maintenance of costumes. Throughout the course, the student learns various aspects of technical theater, including the principles of maintaining a clean and safe work environment and how to integrate his/her work into a complex operation.