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DRA 110: Introduction to Theatre at John Jay College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Introduction to Theatre (DRA 110) at John Jay College has 4 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 4 sections has an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Roxane Revon, Melinda Powers, Christopher Dimond, and Nathaniel Nesmith.

Of the 4 professors with a Chill Rank, Roxane Revon ranks chillest (Chill) and Nathaniel Nesmith least chill (Busy).

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About this course

The course provides an introduction to the study of drama and theatre, including playwriting, directing, acting, design, and technical theatre. Historical influences and production elements and values are explored. The course is designed to enhance the student's enjoyment and understanding of the theatrical experience. Plays, performances, films, demonstrations, and lectures acquaint the students with the history and techniques of the theatrical arts. There may be some opportunity for student performance. No experience in dramatic production is required.

Best professors for DRA 110 at John Jay, Fall 2026

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DRA 110 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:10 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

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01-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
New Bldg L2.83
Christopher DimondChill Rank 3 of 5: Fairlimited data?★ 3.0(3)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 67% would take again#3 chillest of 4 for this course
In PersonClosed
02-LEC Regular
Mon · 10:50 AM - 1:30 PM
New Bldg L2.83
Melinda PowersChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 4.6(19)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 25% would take again#2 chillest of 4 for this course
In PersonClosed
03-LEC Regular
Wed · 3:05 PM - 5:45 PM
New Bldg 1.61
Nathaniel NesmithChill Rank 4 of 5: Busylimited data?★ 3.8(8)Difficulty 3.8/5 · 75% would take again#4 chillest of 4 for this course
In PersonClosed
04-LEC Regular
Wed · 5:55 PM - 8:35 PM
New Bldg L2.83
Roxane RevonChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.8(16)Difficulty 1.8/5 · 100% would take again#1 chillest of 4 for this course
In PersonOpen

Questions about DRA 110 at John Jay

Who teaches DRA 110 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
Roxane Revon, Melinda Powers, Christopher Dimond, and Nathaniel Nesmith are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is DRA 110 at John Jay hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 4 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.5 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a DRA 110 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.