Aug 01, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

TH 261 Stage Design

(3 Credits)
This is a two-part program of study: scene design for display, culminating in a scenic model; and stage lighting theory and practice, culminating in a full light plot. The course examines the history of design and its influence on the actor’s art, tools and techniques. It surveys the practical and theoretical elements of lighting instruments, their function and design. It includes a theater laboratory and assistance in the actual lighting of a production.

Offered in even years.

Prerequisite: No prerequisites required.