THTR 1130 — Introduction to Acting

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath EINUpath ICusually offered: fall, spring, summerBostonTraditional

Introduces techniques that awaken the creative mind, body, and spirit of the actor. Through theatre games and voice/movement exercises, offers students an opportunity to explore and develop skills used by actors in preparation for a role. Students rehearse and perform scenes from contemporary plays. Designed for nontheatre majors; previous stage experience welcome but not required.

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Fall 20234707297%0.5
Spring 20245879097%0.6
Summer B 20241141974%5.0
Fall 20245869096%0.8
Spring 20255909595%1.0
Summer A 2025191850%9.0
Summer B 20251151979%4.0
Fall 20254637288%2.3
Spring 20264757797%0.5

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 43% · T 35% · W 42% · Th 25% · F 44%

Common patterns: TF (24% of sections), MR (18% of sections), WF (17% of sections), MW (11% of sections), MTWR (7% of sections), M (7% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Spring

Summer A

Summer B

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Unlocks

THTR 2346, THTR 3550, THTR 5300

Courses that list THTR 1130 in their prerequisites.

Links

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