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DRAMA/THEATRE Fundamentals of Theatre I – Fall/Spring Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.02100
Prerequisite: None
Students will participate in a variety of activities that include acting, theatre history, and technical theatre. Students are expected to perform in front of an audience of their peers.  No after school performances are required, but students are encouraged to participate in our variety of after school productions. This is an entry level class.

Fundamentals of Theatre II – Spring Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.02200
Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Theatre I or Audition
Students will build on what they have learned in Fundamentals I by studying acting methods, playwriting, and directing. Explores the career opportunities available in theatre. Students are expected to perform in front of an audience of their peers. This course is focused on technique and students performing original works. No after school performances are required, but students are encouraged to participate in our variety of after school productions. This is an entry level class.

Acting I -- Fall or Spring Course -- NEW COURSE FOR 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR! More Information Coming Soon!
GaDODE State Course Number: 52.06100
Prerequisite:  None

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Advanced Drama I – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.05100
Prerequisite: Teacher Recommendation or Audition
Studies the artistic, technical, management, and performance elements of a live theatre production.  As a part of the planning, rehearsal, and performance, students assume positions of responsibility and demonstrate basic knowledge and skills in acting, directing, artistic criticism, script analysis, staging, character creation, vocal techniques, and physical movement. Students recognize the responsibilities of the producer, director, actors, designers, technicians, and managers through collaboration in the creation of a theatre performance. Explores the career opportunities available in theatre. Participation in theatre performances outside of regular class hours is required.  

Advanced Drama II –– Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.05200
Prerequisite: Advanced Drama I
Enhances Level-one skills, focusing on student direction and design. Explores the career opportunities available in theatre. Participation in theatre performances outside of regular class hours is required.

Advanced Drama III – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.05300
Prerequisite: Advanced Drama II 
Enhances Level-two skills, focusing on student direction, playwriting, and design.Explores the career opportunities available in theatre.  Participation in theatre performances outside of regular class hours is required.


IB Theatre, Year 1 – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.05300
Prerequisites: 1 year of (any) Theatre course; students must commit to taking IB Theatre exam
Corequisites: IB English Language & Literature or teacher approval
This course aims to help students understand the nature of the theatre by creating it as well as by studying it, and to understand the forms it takes in other cultures. Participation in theatre performances outside of regular class hours is expected.  This is Year 1 of the two-year IB Theatre course.

IB Theatre, Year 2 – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.05400
Prerequisites: IB Theatre Year 1; students must commit to taking IB Theatre exam
Corequisites: IB English Language & Literature or teacher approval
This course aims to help students understand the nature of the theatre by creating it as well as by studying it, and to understand the forms it takes in other cultures. Participation in theatre performances outside of regular class hours is expected.  Prepares students for the IB Theatre assessments that students must complete for this course.

Technical Theatre I – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.04100
Prerequisites: Teacher Recommendation
This introductory course explores sound, lighting, set design/building, costumes, backstage assistance, and house management. Explores the career opportunities available in theatre. This course will offer hands on experience (power tools, painting, saws, etc.) and will require students to work after school hours.

Technical Theatre II – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.04200
Prerequisite: Technical Theatre I
Enhances level one skills in sound, lighting, set design/building, costumes, backstage assistance, and house management. Explores the career opportunities available in theatre.  This course will offer hands on experience (power tools, painting, saws, etc.) and will require students to work after school hours.

Technical Theatre III– Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.04300
Prerequisite: Technical Theatre II
Enhances level-two skills in drafting and set design, and includes in-depth exploration of light operation, sound operation, stage management, costume construction, set development, make-up, and production staff.  This course will provide students a skill set for post-graduation and explores the career opportunities available in theatre. This course will offer hands on experience (power tools, painting, saws, etc.) and will require students to work after school hours.

Technical Theatre IV– Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.04400
Prerequisite: Technical Theatre III
Enhances level-three skills and offers opportunities to solve problems in supervising and managing all aspects of production. Explores technical directing and directing responsibilities with opportunities to apply skills in these areas. This course will provide students a skill set for post-graduation and explores the career opportunities available in theatre. This course will offer hands on experience (power tools, painting, saws, etc.)   and will require students to work after school hours.

Musical Theatre I – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.03100
Prerequisite: Audition Required
Introduces the style and characteristic elements of musical theater. Explores the mechanics of production, staging, voice, and dance. Explores the career opportunities available in musical theatre and offers opportunity for performance. Participation in theatre performances outside of regular class hours is required.

Musical Theatre II – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.03200
Prerequisite: Musical Theatre I
Enhances level-one skills with a focus on production and provides opportunities for performance. This course will provide students a skill set for post-graduation and explores the career opportunities available in theatre. Participation in theatre performances outside of regular class hours is required.

Musical Theatre III – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.03300
Prerequisite: Musical Theatre II
Enhances level-two skills with a focus on production and career paths while providing opportunities for performance.This course will provide students a skill set for post-graduation and explores the career opportunities available in theatre.  Participation in theatre performances outside of regular class hours is required.

Musical Theatre IV – Full Year Course
GaDOE State Course Number: 52.03400
Prerequisite: Musical Theatre III
Enhances level-three skills with a focus on production and career paths while providing opportunities for performance.This course will provide students a skill set for post-graduation and explores the career opportunities available in theatre.  Participation in theatre performances outside of regular class hours is required.

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