THEA 253 Intimacy: Consent-Based Performance

This course is designed to introduce the tools, theories and protocols for staging moments of intimacy in theatre for performers. The course will cover how to create a consent-based environment: how to establish and respect boundaries, how to have a desexualized process, and how to document the work. This course will introduce the role of the Intimacy Professional and best practices for working on scenes with intimacy in a production setting.

Repeatable: N
Prerequisites THEA 112 Theatre Foundation II: Performance or THEA 121 Comedy Foundations II: Point of View and Performance or THEA 152 Aesthetics for Theatre Makers
Requirements Sophomore Standing or Above (SO)
Minimum Credits 1 Maximum Credits 1