A CONSERVATORY ATMOSPHERE... WITHOUT THE ATTITUDE

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1 A CONSERVATORY ATMOSPHERE... WITHOUT THE ATTITUDE

2 Welcome to the Theatre Arts & Dance Department at Red Rocks Community College! We invite you to browse this virtual brochure to learn more about our program. Let us know how we may assist you in exploring your potential through the performing arts. Kelly Jo Eldredge Program Director and Lead Faculty

3 A conservatory atmosphere without the attitude In the Theatre Arts & Dance Department at RRCC, it is our mission to provide students with expert handson training paired with in-depth scholarly study. We achieve this through courses offered in multiple areas of performing arts, award-winning productions, and job-skill training opportunities for students who are interested in personal enrichment or pursuing a professional career in theatre arts and dance.

4 Degrees We offer two degree options. You may choose your emphasis within the degree. Associate of Arts (AA) Emphasis in Theatre Arts Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Emphasis in Theatre Technology For a detailed list of required courses for each degree or certificate, theatre@rrcc.edu.

5 Certificates We offer certificates that may be completed in as little as one semester, and many of these certificates build toward the AA or AAS degree. Costume Basics Advanced Costuming Stagehand Basics Stagehand Applications Stage Makeup Musical Theatre Performance Writing for Stage and Screen Choreography SubUrbia

6 Associate of Arts ~ Degree with Designation Required Program Courses: THE 105 Theatre Appreciation (GT-AH1) THE 108 Theatre Script Analysis (GT-AH1) THE 111 Acting I THE 116 Technical Theatre THE 211 Development of Theatre: Greek-Renaissance (GT-AH1) THE 212 Development of Theatre: Restoration-Modern (GT-AH1) THE 215 Playwriting Choose One of the Following: THE 131 Theatre Production I THE 132 Theatre Production II THE 231 Theatre Production III THE 232 Theatre Production IV Theatre Arts Program Credits: 24 Guaranteed Transfer Credits: 36 Total Credits for AA Degree in Theatre Arts: 60

7 Associate of Arts (cont.) General Education Courses: Communication 3 courses (9 credits) ENG or COM Mathematics 1 course (3-5 credits) MAT Arts & Humanities 2 courses (6 credits) One from the Required Program Courses and then choose one from ART, DAN, MUS, HUM, LIT, PHI, SPA Social & Behavioral Sciences 2 courses (6 credits) Must be from two different categories: ECO, POS, GEO, SOC, PSY, JOU, ANT, AGR History 1 course (3 credits) HIS Natural & Physical Sciences 2 courses (7-10 credits) AST, BIO, ENV, CHE, GEY, GEO, SCI, MET, NRE, PHY Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

8 Associate Four Semester of Applied Schedule Science ~ Theatre Fall 2017 (semester Technology 1) DAN 105 Hip Hop Dance I DAN 125 History of Dance: GT-AH1 Required DAN 129 Program Introduction Courses: to Dance DAN 141 Ballroom Dance I THE DAN Basic Tap Costume I & Apparel Construction THE DAN Theatre Belly Appreciation Dance I (GT-AH1) THE DAN Theatre Dance Script Anatomy Analysis (GT-AH1) THE DAN Basics Independent of Pattern Drafting Study THE 116 Technical Theatre THE Intro-Entertainment Basic Costume/Apparel Industry Const THE Theatre Theatre Production Appreciation: I GT-AH1* THE Theatre Theater Production Script II Analysis: GT-AH1 THE Paint/Draw/Rendering/Model Acting I Techniques THE Intermediate Acting II Costume Construction THE Theatre Stage Production Movement III for Actors THE Internship Technical Theatre THE 129 Intro-Entertainment Industry Choose THE 135 Three of Stage the Following: Makeup I THE THE Production Stage Stage Dialects Management THE THE Theatre Production Lighting Stage and Design Management THE THE Set Design Practicum: Musical Theatre THE 222 Millinery & Costume Accessory THE 226 Theatre Sound Op and Design I THE 200 THE 215 THE 221 THE 231 THE 245 THE 260 THE 280 THE 285 Paint/Draw/Rende/Model Techs Playwriting: GT-AH1 Set Design Theatre Production III Bas Costume Design/Construction Employment Skills for Tech The Internship Independent Study *includes online section and/or Arvada Campus Theatre Arts Program Credits: 45 General Education Credits: 15 Total Credits for AAS Degree in Theatre Technology: 60

9 Associate of Applied Science (cont.) General Education Requirements: English 1 course (3 credits) ENG or COM Mathematics 1 course (3 credits) MAT 107 or above Arts & Humanities 2 courses (6 credits) THE 211 Development of Theatre: Greek-Renaissance (GT-AH1) THE 212 Development of Theatre: Restoration-Modern (GT-AH1) Other 1 course (3 credits) AST, BIO, CHE, ENV, GEY, MET, NRE, PHY, SCI, ARG, ANT, ECO, GEO, GIS, HIS, POS, PSY, SOC, WST, ETH (100 level and above)

10 Associate Certificates Four Semester of Applied Schedule Science ~ Theatre Fall 2017 (semester Technology 1) Costume Basics DAN 105 Hip Hop Dance I THE DAN Basic History Costume of Dance: & Apparel GT-AH1 Required Construction DAN 129 Program Introduction Courses: to Dance THE DAN Theatre Ballroom Appreciation Dance I (GT-AH1) THE DAN Basic Tap Costume I & Apparel Construction THE Total DAN 105 Credits: 151 Theatre 6 Belly Appreciation Dance I (GT-AH1) THE DAN Theatre Dance Script Anatomy Analysis (GT-AH1) THE Advanced DAN Basics Costuming Independent of Pattern Drafting Study THE Technical Theatre Script Theatre Analysis (GT-AH1) THE Intro-Entertainment Basics Basic of Costume/Apparel Pattern Drafting Industry Const Theatre Theatre Production Appreciation: I GT-AH1* THE Theatre Theater Production Script Analysis: I THE 132 Theatre Production II GT-AH1 THE Paint/Draw/Rendering/Model Intermediate Acting I Costume Construction Techniques THE Intermediate Millinery Acting & II Costume Construction Accessory THE Theatre Basic Stage Costume Production Movement Design/Construction III for Actors THE Total Credits: Internship Technical 18 Theatre THE 129 Intro-Entertainment Industry Choose THE 135 Three of Stage the Following: Makeup I THE Stagehand THE Production Basics Stage Stage Dialects Management THE Theatre Production Lighting Appreciation Stage and Design Management (GT-AH1) THE Set Technical Design Practicum: Theatre Musical Theatre THE Millinery Theatre & Production Costume Accessory I THE 226 Theatre Sound Op and Design I Total Credits: 9 Stagehand Applications THE Theatre Paint/Draw/Rende/Model Script Analysis (GT-AH1) Techs THE Theatre Playwriting: Production GT-AH1 II THE Paint/Draw/Rendering/Model Set Design Techniques THE 231 Theatre Production III THE 245 Bas Costume Design/Construction Pick THE Two 260 of the Employment Following: Skills for Tech The THE Production Internship Stage Management THE Theatre Independent Lighting Study and Design THE *includes 221 Set online Design section and/or Arvada Campus THE 226 Theatre Sound Op and Design I Total Credits: 15 Stage Makeup The 135 Stage Makeup I THE 136 Stage Makeup II Total Credits: 6 Theatre Arts Program Credits: 45 General Education Credits: 15 Total Credits for AAS Degree in Theatre Technology: 60

11 Certificates (cont.) Musical Theatre Performance THE 111 Acting I THE 126 Auditioning for Musical Theatre THE 188 Practicum: Musical Theatre (or THE 288) THE 210 Singing for Actors DAN 224 Dance for Musical Theatre Total Credits: 15 Writing for Stage and Screen THE 108 Theatre Script Analysis (GT-AH1) THE 215 Playwriting (GT-AH1) FVT 250 Scriptwriting for Film & Video THE 255 Advanced Playwriting ENG 221 Creative Writing I Total Credits: 15 Choreography DAN 106 Hip Hop Dance I (or any dance technique class) DAN 121 Jazz I (or any dance technique class) DAN 125 History of Dance (GT-AH1) DAN 211 Dance Composition DAN 224 Dance for Musical Theatre Total Credits: 11

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13 Scholarships and Financial Aid There are lots of scholarships available at RRCC, many specifically earmarked for Theatre Arts & Dance students. All scholarship information is on the college s website. Go to and then click on the Scholarship link at the bottom of the page Financial aid is also available by clicking on the Financial Aid link at the bottom of the RRCC home page. Daniel Gomez, lighting design student at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival

14 Community Partnerships The Theatre Arts and Dance Department enjoys cultivating community partnerships. We re always open to new opportunities to collaborate with our neighbors in this vibrant arts community! Some of our current partnerships include: Association for Theatre in Higher Education The United States Institute for Theatre Technology Curious Theatre One Night Stand Theater Play On! Performing Arts Miner s Alley Playhouse Littleton Town Hall Arts Center Jefferson County Schools Rocky Mountain Deaf Theatre Arapahoe Community College Metropolitan State College of Denver University of Northern Colorado University of Colorado Boulder

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16 Connect For a detailed list of required courses for each degree or certificate, theatre@rrcc.edu