TimeDaysLocationInstructorGERCreditOPUS Class NumberSyllabus (Tentative)
Patricia Miller. Up to 4 hours.4137 TBA.

January 12, 2011- April 25, 2011

Prerequisites: Completion of THEA 241, permission of professor, and availability of a suitable project for the student

Catalog Description: Prerequisite: Theater 241 and/or permission of instructor. A lecture/laboratory course focused on practical problems in theater administration, including budgeting, contracting, publicity, and stage management. Practical assignments oriented to Theater Emory's season.

Semester Details: A tutorial on practical problems in theater administration, including budgeting, contracting, and marketing. This course is a continuation of the theoretical work covered in THEA 241. Students take responsibility for an aspect of the administrative work for productions in the Theater Emory season. Students must read American Theatre Magazine, Variety, and the Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Guide on a regular basis. Readings on special topics may be assigned throughout the course.

Required Textbooks, Articles, and Resources

  1. From the library: American Theatre Magazine, Variety, the Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Guide..

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