MMED 649 Let’s Put on a Show: Pedagogy Of Musical Theater

College of Performing Arts School of Music

3 credits 45.0 hours
600 level graduate course

This course is designed for the music teacher who has the mammoth task of organizing a musical theater production in their school. Topics will include choosing the appropriate material for their school, vocal pedagogy for musical theater style, creating a budget, rehearsal schedule, double casting, forming a production team, advertising, organizing the orchestra, junior versions of full productions, parental involvement, and educational process versus product. Several musicals will be examined for their content, budget, and production issues.

This course is not repeatable for credit.