Ashland Center for Theatre Studies
- Current A La Carte Courses:
- Survey of Dramatic Literature (online winter 2009)
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Shakespeare: Text to Performance
- Stage Combat
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Shadow Puppetry: Writing, Design, Performance
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Intelligent Use of Automated Lighting
- Past A La Carte Courses:
- Choreography for Musical Theatre
- Costume Crafts From Head to Toe
- The Director and the Rehearsal Process
- Dramaturgy
- Mask Construction & Implementation
- VectorWorks for the Theatre
- Voice & Movement for the Actor
- Theatrical Combat Certification
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Past A La Carte Courses
Costume Crafts from Head to Toe
A weeklong three-credit graduate level course geared toward high school and community college theatre educators, which will give you many options for creating costume crafts for use in production or the classroom:
- Discuss challenges and realities for creating costume crafts
- Learn problem solving methods for constructing and adapting what you need
- Discover how to use inexpensive materials to make luxurious items
- Explore the boundaries of realism and metaphor
- Develop creative research skills
- Investigate a variety of techniques to build exciting accessories
- Attend the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Come away with good ideas for costume crafts projects you can use in your school
Faculty
Kerri Lea Robbins, Oregon Cabaret Theatre resident costume designer
Daily Schedule
| 7:00-8:00 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am-Noon | Morning session |
| Noon-1:00 pm | Lunch |
| 1:00-3:00 pm | Afternoon session 1 |
| 3:30-5:30 pm | Afternoon session 2 |
| 5:30-6:30 pm | Dinner |
Evening Schedule 2008
| Sunday 7/6, 7:00pm | Welcome reception, orientation |
| Monday 7/7 | Research homework |
| Tuesday 7/8, 7:00pm | Open lab |
| Wednesday 7/9, 7:00pm | Open lab |
| Thursday 7/10, 8:30pm | OSF play, A Midsummer Night's Dream |
