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THTR 1

INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE · 4 units · used in 66 transfer pathways

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About this course

Live performance in an electronic age—an overview of the status of live theatre, including its historical, cultural, and spiritual roots. Focuses on the relationship of theatre to various cultures throughout history and on the contributions of significant individual artists. Introduces the elements of the production process, including play writing, acting, directing, design, and criticism. A survey of different periods, styles, and genres of theatre through play reading, discussion, films, and critiquing live theatre. Required attendance at live theatre performances.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 4:30 PM UTC
THTR 1INTRODUCTION TO THEATREOpen1 section · 6 seats reported · 1 instructor
  • CRN 20105 · 01Waterstone · TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 6

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Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in DRAM 1.

Transfer pathways that use THTR 1

ASSIST maps THTR 1 to a requirement in 66 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.

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