Swoop Troupe Theatre Theme Community
The Swoop Troupe Theatre Community is residential theme community at the 海角社区, integrated with the 海角社区Swoop Troupe Theatre Club, to foster a living environment for students who have passion for theatre and are looking for others that share it. This community is a way to not only foster community and build relationships with those who share a passion for theatre, but is also a way to get connected with the Jacksonville theatre and performing arts community and support member’s own ambitions in these arts. The Swoop Troupe Theatre Community commits to creating an environment that supports growth, learning and mutual respect, in a setting intended to be free from all forms of discrimination, and fosters a sense of community that relies on the active engagement of its members.
Eligibility & Course Requirements
- Complete the Housing Contract & LLC and Interest Housing Application
- Committing to participate in Swoop Troupe Theatre Club (or maintain membership, if upperclassman)
- Plan to participate in Swoop Troupe Theme Community experiences
- Be an active member of the community throughout the academic year
- Live in TBD with the Swoop Troupe Theatre community
- Support/Attend Living-Learning Community events and programs
Objectives
- Collaborating with a community of students who share a passion for theatre
- Experiencing Jacksonville-area theatre and performing arts productions
- Practicing the professional process of auditioning
- Developing performance skills (acting, dancing, and singing)
- Experimenting with the art of improvisation
- Understanding fundamentals of sheet music and choreography
- Preparing for college success by building essential competencies (time management, etc.) and orienting to vital university resources (tutoring, coaching, library, advising, counseling, etc.)
Campus Partners & Who to Contact:
The Swoop Troupe Theatre theme community is a partnership between the Department of Housing and Residence Life and the Swoop Troupe Theatre club.