剧院

剧场类, part of the curriculum for second through fifth graders, 挑战学生的表现, 文学, 以及戏剧的技术元素. Collaborative curricular projects allow children to learn classroom material in a creative forum. These projects include the third grade Greek mythology play, 四年级的戏剧, 五年级的话剧, 和更多的. Other highlights include public speaking, theatre lighting and technology, puppets, and 剧本创作.

另外, Lower Division students with a passion for theatre have the option to participate in theatre-related 课外俱乐部，例如Encore! 和即兴剧团. They can also continue their theatre education through the 暑期艺术学院 棋牌游戏平台夏季项目.

在中学部, students learn the basic structures of theatrical performance through scripted material and improvisational exercises with a strong focus on confidence-building and character design. 除了表演的艺术方面, they will encounter the basics of technical theatre and gain knowledge of lighting and sound design, 阶段管理, 和导演. By the end of eighth grade, the students will have the tools necessary to create a full production.

Each student in Middle Division is also encouraged to participate and perform in the annual Middle Division spring musical. Recent Middle Division spring musicals have included “The Lion King JR.，《棋牌游戏大全》.、《棋牌游戏平台》.”

另外, students with a passion for theatre have the option to participate in theatre-related 课外俱乐部，例如戏剧技术和即兴表演.

In the Upper Division theatre program, students can choose between two different tracks of study. Ninth and tenth graders interested in acting and/or directing can take classes called Performance 1 and Performance 2, 其中包括即兴创作等主题, 可视化, 现场研究, 脚本分析, 性格的工作, 声音和体能训练, 剧本创作, 和戏剧作法. For those who are interested in design and/or technical theatre, we offer a class focusing on all aspects of the design and build process, working alongside industry professionals who are brought in to work on our main stage productions.

For the serious student of theatre who wishes to pursue theatre in college or beyond, 我们提供高级剧团, a course for eleventh and twelfth graders who have successfully completed Performance 2. This course functions like a small theatre company, 包括学生演员, 董事, 设计师, 舞台管理人员, and involves staging several intimate and provocative productions per year.

The Upper Division theatre program stages a main stage straight play each fall, a winter 短裤! 电影节(戏剧和电影), and a spring musical in collaboration with our Upper Division choral and instrumental programs. 最近的作品包括《棋牌游戏大全》,“坏女孩”,”“灰姑娘,“我所有的儿子。,和《棋牌游戏大全》.” Berkeley’s Upper Division theatre program has been recognized as “杰出的” in several categories, as part of the Broadway Star of the Future program.

另外, students may audition to become part of our Institute for Advanced 剧院 Studies, 棋牌游戏平台的一部分 高级体验式学习中心. The institute is designed primarily for the actor who wishes to train in a rigorous, semi-private environment to prepare for the college or professional audition process. Upper Division students learn to choose and perfect monologues that they can use for college pre-screens or auditions for professional theatre and film. 除了, 他们学习如何制作成功的自录磁带, 拍个漂亮的爆头照, 在后台准备一份个人资料. 他们直接听取专业演员的意见, 行业专家, and college professors about how to have a successful audition, 如何预约一个专业角色, and how to set the stage for a career in theatre or film.