Length:
Version 1: 56 hours (14 weeks). Version 2: 48 hours (12 weeks).
Location:
The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, 39 West 19th Street, New York, NY.
Dates:
Version 1: September 1992 - March 2001. Version 2: April 2001 - August 2004.
Learner Outcomes:
Version 1 or 2: Free the body and voice of inhibition, with special emphasis on the total torso; channel the body to process experience into behavior.
Instruction:
Version 1 or 2: Processing fantasy into motion and sound; diaphragm and spontaneous breathing exercises; exploring tension; intimate contact exercises; circles of energy.
Credit recommendation:
Version 1 or 2: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category or in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 3 semester hours in Theatre, Drama, or Dance (11/97) (12/02 revalidation).