Directing school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

This course is an introduction to directing for the stage. It focuses on actor/director interaction, actor/designer collaboration, text analysis for the director, and management of the rehearsal process. The course also focuses on the role of director as a proxy for the audience. How does the director learn to read the stage in the manner that her/his audience will when they attend the production? (4 credits)

The Film Video Media programs are designed for students seeking professional preparation for careers in Film, Video, and related industries. Students will be prepared for employment in the television, industrial video, network, cable, and internet production, commercial production, educational video, and feature film production industries, or for entry into graduate study programs.

This course examines the role of the director in relation to various creative areas of motion picture production. The course is designed to help students recognize and execute the industry standard in each of these areas.