• Instructor: Esiri Ekwale
• Lectures: 2
• Students: 7
• Duration: 10 weeks

Students will study the theories and principles of stage makeup including technical terminology, script breakdown, and working with lighting effects. They will also be taught how to adapt a makeup look for distance and venue size. The theatre course includes practical applications of specific character looks such as African historic looks, animals, masquerades, etc. By the end of the course, artists will be able to design and apply looks for every type of theatrical production.

The make-up students will be able to find employment in many different areas, including theatre, film, television, opera and photography.