2024年1月2日
海莉·迪特布伦纳25年著
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课程:舞台艺术，THEA-142
老夫子:埃里克·维克，戏剧系
窗帘还没拉开，学生们就进来了 埃里克·维克我们的舞台艺术班已经在幕后努力工作了. 每年, 当州立大学的观众预订座位时, this cast of student stageh和s creates the scenery that astounds audiences on opening night.
Viker教授 剧院, described the course as an “immersion-learning” introduction to 剧院 technology, adding that students “bring scripts to life” as they learn the basics of scenic construction, 安装与操作.
虽然这门课是戏剧专业的必修课, 维克的工作人员欢迎所有系的学生.
“非专业学生似乎觉得这种不同的学习方式很有趣，”维克说. “舞台艺术课程是整个文科教育的重要组成部分, 这应该总是帮助学生学习如何批判性地思考, 有效沟通和解决问题.”
无论是主修专业还是非主修专业, 表演者或技术员, Viker — who has been teaching Stagecraft since his arrival at SU 20 years ago — promises the results can be showstopping.
“There is a moment in every production when the audience 和 the artists come together 和 are changed, 经历过后，他们变得比以前更伟大了,他说.
Viker的学生给了这门课很多支持. 艾米丽·钱伯斯(Emily Chambers)的戏剧作品《浩博体育app》(26)就是这样一个学生 & 他来自匹兹堡的设计专业，完成了这门课程. She was hired as a staff carpenter as a result of the skills she demonstrated in class.
“I absolutely loved Stagecraft, 和 I’m honored to be on staff this semester,” Chambers said. “The ability to bring stories to life through our sets is amazing to see firsth和.”