Spring 2026
THEATER 166 002 - LEC 002
Special Topics: Theater Arts
Introduction to Media Design for Live Performance.
Ray Oppenheimer
Class #:27966
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
-2
Enrolled: 17
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 15
Waitlist Max: 5
Open Reserved Seats:
1 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission
Hours & Workload
2 to 6 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 to 6 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.
Final Exam
WED, MAY 13TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
Zellerbach 170
Other classes by Ray Oppenheimer
Course Catalog Description
Topics vary from semester to semester and have included The Power of Music and Poetry in the Theater; Modern Drama and Theater, 1940 to the Present; Theaters, Tricksters, and Cultural Exchange; Art as Social Action; and The Invisible World (Process Seminar).
Class Description
Theater 166 will introduce you to the tools, terms, and techniques of digital media design for live performance through lectures and practical application. You will study media design from the initial conception through the realization of that design in live performance. The course will consist of lectures, workshop projects, and presentations that will give you a deeper understanding of media design for live performance.
Class Notes
This course fulfills an upper level design requirement for the major.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
1 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission
Terms in Attendance:
Undergraduate Classifications Information
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials
Associated Sections
None