Design: Students interested in serving specific UMD Theatre productions as a designer, can receive one or two credits for their work. Unlike 1000 level practicum courses, Theatre: Special Projects is not based strictly upon the number of hours a students puts into the production, but how well they execute the responsibilities of the position they accept. All design positions require certain levels of expertise, and are arranged through the faculty. Futher information concerning each of these positions is available in the Theatre Department Handbook pages 50-60.
Current positions available in the UMD Theatre 2011-2012 season.
Directing: Students who have been accepted to direct one of the Stage 2 theatre productions, or to serve as an assistant director for a UMD Theatre production are eligible to enroll in this course.
Job titles that qualify for Theatre: Special Projects credit include, but are not necessarily restricted to:
Due to the unique demands of each UMD Theatre & Stage 2 production, students interested in enrolling in TH 4399 Theatre: Special Projects must first arrange specific duties with faculty before seeking overrides for the course.
| Assistant Director | Director | |
| Music Director | Director | |
| Assistant Music Director | Director | |
| Vocal Coach | Director | |
| Dramaturg | Director | |
| Scenic Designer | Curtis Phillips | 726-7444 |
| Assistant Scenic Designer | Curtis Phillips | 726-7444 |
| Costume Designer | Pat Dennis | 726-8778 |
| Assistant Costume Designer | Pat Dennis | 726-8778 |
| Lighting Designer | Mark Harvey | 726-8776 |
| Assistant Lighting Designer | Mark Harvey | 726-8776 |
| Sound Designer | Mark Harvey | 726-8776 |
| Assistant Sound Designer | Mark Harvey | 726-8776 |
| Dialect Coach | Kate Ufema | 726-8779 |
| Stage 2 Director | Rebecca Katz-Harwood | 726-8597 |
Once a faculty advisor confirms your duties for a specific production, an override number will be issued so you can enroll in the course.