REID EDELMAN
Associate Professor, Theatre
Arts
Theatre Program Director
Phone: (707) 468-3172
Office: Rm 5202
Office hours for Fall 2012:
Mondays 2:30-3:30 PM
Tuesdays 2-3:30 PM
Wednesdays 2:30-3:30 PM
Thursdays 2-3:30
PM
Email: redelman@mendocino.edu
This semester, I will be producing and directing the college production
of Inherit The Wind.
I will
also be teaching THE 210: Beginning
Acting.
Please feel free to e-mail or call if you would like more
information about theatre at Mendocino College.
Theatre courses offered Fall semester 2012:
Costume Design (THE 119):
Meets Tuesdays 5:30-9:20 PM (concurrently with THE 217). This
course offers an
introduction to fundamental theory and practice of costume design.
Topics include: script analysis, period research,
conceptualization, rendering and effective collaboration. Taught
by Kathy Dingman-Katz.
Introduction to Dramatic Literature (THE 202):
Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 AM-12:20 PM. An
introduction to dramatic literature and script analysis.
Taught by Jason Davis.
Beginning Acting (THE 210):
Meets Mondays & Wednesdays from 3:30-5:20 PM. No
previous theatre
experience is required;
however, students must be able to read and analyze play texts,
memorize lines and
work independently in outside of class rehearsals. Taught by Reid
Edelman.
Costume Construction (THE 217):
Meets Tuesdays 5:30-9:20 PM (concurrently with
THE 119). This course offers an
introduction to the crafts of building and coordinating theatrical
costumes. Basic costuming techniques are applied through
practical work on the theatre department's current productions. Taught
by Kathy Dingman-Katz.
Acting / Production Performance (THE 220 & 225):
This semester the theatre arts department will present Inherit The Wind by
Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.
For more information about this show, contact Reid Edelman at
468-3172.