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Madison High School Course Expectation Sheet
Technical Theater
Mr. Malloy
973-593-3117 ext. 7400
malloyd@madisonnjps.org
- Course Description:
Students grades 9-12 are welcome to take this course. The course is an exploration of the duties of stage technicians and their contribution to the total aesthetic effect of a dramatic production. Topics covered will include design research and principles; equipment use and maintenance; principles and application of sound, lighting, and computer technology; the use of special effects; theatre safety; and the function of technical stage personnel in production work. Technical theatre will incorporate academic study and hands-on application of knowledge and skills.
- Required Text & Materials
School Issued Chromebook
- Grading Policy
Tests and Quizzes- 50%
Projects- 25%
Participation- 25%
- Late-Work & Make-up Policy
Students will have a full week to make up tests/quizzes, unless otherwise specified in special circumstances.
- Class Participation
All students will be working hands-on with all equipment. Students are expected to work individually and in groups with classmates on projects and assignments.
- Teacher Availability
Any day during my rotating prep (please make appointment for extra help)