Durham School of the Arts
Grade 12Music Specialization (Beginning) 5216: Musical Theater \

Durham School of the Arts – Music Specialization (Beginning) 5216: Musical Theater \

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

In this introduction to musical theater, students will explore vocal and acting techniques and learn about the roles of the director, musician, choreographer, makeup artist, and technical director. In addition, students will learn about the history of musical theater through the work of some of the leading lyricists and composers. Students may have opportunities to perform in a musical theater production or participate in behind-the-scenes work.

Prerequisites: Prerequisite: None or audition with the teacher

Grades: 9-12

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