THEA 120 Comedy Foundations I: Ensemble and Discovery

In this course students investigate the elements and principles of process that can be applied to all aspects of comedy creation. The course develops students’ awareness, observation and collaborative skills, and their ability to transpose experiences in the world into visual, written, vocal and physical form. Readings, composition work, writing work in class and attendance at Columbia College Chicago productions and in the city of Chicago deepens understanding and appreciation of the scope of contemporary comedy practices.

Repeatable: N
Formerly 31-1253
Co-requisites THEA 124 Comedy Survey I
Minimum Credits 4 Maximum Credits 4