THTR 2223 Dance for Musicals I
This class is designed for the beginner to experienced dancer. Each student will study jazz, tap, modern/contemporary dance, ballroom, world dance and more. Emphasis is placed on the individual student's development in dance technique, physical conditioning and artistic expression. Students will begin the study of the most influential choreographers of past and present, including DeMille, Bennett, Fosse, Robbins and others. Each class will consist of a body warm-up, strength and flexibility training and choreographed combinations. Both a written and performance final will be given. Specific dress and footwear will be required.
Course overview
- Department
- Theatre
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Biannually in the Fall
Requirements fulfilled
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.92 / 5 · Excellent
- Instructor rating
- 4.94 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 2
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | Lindsey Leduc | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | ≤ 1 hr/week | 26 of 29 |
| Fall 2022 | Lindsey Leduc | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | ≤ 1 hr/week | 24 of 27 |