THEA 188 - Fundamentals of Stage Makeup

3 units
2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC

This course is a study of basic makeup tools, materials, techniques and methods used in creating various character effects for stage and television. Emphasis is placed on the acquisition of practical skills from assignments that cover straight, corrective, and character makeup, including the effects of aging, beards, hair styles, fantasy, and facials distortions.

(formerly Theatre 88)