David Ley

Professor, Faculty of Arts - Drama Dept
Directory

Fall Term 2025 (1930)

DRAMA 356 - Beginning Acting Technique I

3 units (fi 6)(FIRST, 0-10L-0)

Development of the self as the fundamental instrument of the actor. Introduction to script analysis and scene study. Note: Restricted to BFA (Acting) students.

LAB/LECTURE A01 (55693)

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
MWF 15:00 - 17:50

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
TR 16:00 - 18:50



DRAMA 544A - Dialects and Accents/Language Styles

3 units (fi 12)(TWO TERM, 0-7L-0)

Survey of dialects and accents; intensive practice in representative examples from the British Isles, Europe and North America; tutorial instruction to suit the actor's vocal needs; singing. Prerequisite: DRAMA 448. Note: Restricted to BFA (Acting) students.

LAB/LECTURE C01 (55705)

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
M 09:00 - 10:50

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
T 09:30 - 11:20

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
W 09:00 - 10:20

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
F 11:00 - 12:20

Winter Term 2026 (1940)

DRAMA 444B - Advanced Voice and Speech

3 units (fi 12)(TWO TERM, 0-6.5L-0)

Extension of the voice; sight reading, oral interpretation of period dramatic forms; singing. Prerequisite: DRAMA 344. Note: Restricted to BFA (Acting) students.

LAB/LECTURE C01 (85809)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
T 09:30 - 10:50

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
R 10:30 - 11:50

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
MW 11:00 - 12:20