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THP112: Acting I – 3 credits

Fundamental techniques and terminology of acting through physical and vocal expression, improvisation, and monologue and scene work. Emphasis on characterization. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16227
Paradise Valley
M 151 - Studio Theatre
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
10:30AM – 12:10PM
  • A. Robertson
Open
15 of 18 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending

THP151: Theatre for Youth – 3 credits

Principles and techniques of selecting plays, adapting stories, playwriting, directing, designing, producing, and acting in theatre for youth. The course will provide the opportunity to analyze and experience the production process from creating a script to performing a theatre production for a youth audience. Prerequisites: None. Note: THP151 may be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16722
Paradise Valley
M 151 - Studio Theatre
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
9:00AM – 10:50AM
  • A. Robertson
Open
15 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include THP Course Fee: $25.00
  • Class 16722 costs include THP Course Fee: $25
  • Textbook info pending

THP214: Directing Techniques – 3 credits

Contemporary theory and practice in directing, the evolution of present-day directing procedures, and a sampling of scripts for directing practice. Principles of script analysis, blocking, casting, rehearsing, and performing. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in THP112 or THE220, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16463
Paradise Valley
M 151 - Studio Theatre
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
12:00PM – 1:40PM
  • A. Robertson
Open
13 of 18 seats available
  • The Division waives the prerequisites - although without prerequisites student must register in person or over the phone
  • Textbook info pending

THP217: Introduction to Design Scenography – 3 credits

The role of the theatre designer in creating scenic, lighting, costume, sound, and multimedia effects for stage productions. Elements of the design process and communication of dramatic themes and visions to the audience.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17314
Paradise Valley
M 151 - Studio Theatre
Hybrid In-Person
1/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
F
10:00AM – 12:00PM
  • S. Houghtelin Koerner
Open
14 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include THP Course Fee: $15.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Class 17314 costs include THP Course Fee: $15
  • Textbook info pending

THP273: Musical Theatre Production – 1 credit

Principles and techniques for musical theatre production performance. Includes audition techniques, stage directions, character role development, rehearsal techniques, vocal acting styles and vocal technique, stage movement, crew roles, and performance. Prerequisites: By audition.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
30806
Paradise Valley
M 151 - Studio Theatre
In Person
2/23 – 4/21
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Robertson
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Reserved for production cast and crew members.
  • Textbook info pending