Bachelor of Arts
Theatre
The Theatre Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree is ideal for students who want a broad education in addition to production and performance experience.
Is This Program for Me?
Do you love every aspect of theatre, from acting and directing to design and technical production? ¼«ÀÖ½ûµØ’s Bachelor of Arts in Theatre (BA) offers broad, flexible training that prepares you for diverse roles in the theatre world—from performance and direction to design, stage management or education. With an emphasis on creativity and collaboration, this program is built for students seeking a comprehensive theatre education.
This program is a great fit for students who:
- Want training in multiple theatre disciplines (performance, direction, design, production)
- Value flexibility to explore diverse aspects of theatre
- Enjoy collaborative learning and creative problem‑solving
- Seek opportunities in performance, design, stage management or direction
What Makes Us Different?
¼«ÀÖ½ûµØ’s BA in Theatre blends creative exploration with practical experience in a supportive, faith focused environment. Small classes, ensemble productions and hands on mentorship help students build portfolios across varied theatre paths.
Interdisciplinary Training
Curriculum spans acting, directing, design, lighting, sound and stagecraft
Faculty Mentorship
Work closely with faculty who are experienced theatre professionals
Performances & Productions
Students participate in mainstage, Black Box and student directed shows
Flexible Focus
Tailor your path with elective choices and production roles
Shape Your Academic Journey
This degree emphasizes exploration, creativity and practical experience. Students engage in classes, workshops and productions that refine both technique and leadership.
Students Will
- Develop skills in acting, directing, design and technical production
- Collaborate effectively in production teams
- Apply critical thinking to script analysis and creative decision‑making
- Adapt theatrical techniques for varied audiences and venues
Prepare to Succeed
Graduates emerge ready for a range of theatre related professions as well as graduate study. With practical credits and a versatile skill set, students are prepared to thrive in careers that go beyond the stage.
Career Preparation
- Roles in mainstage and studio productions
- Involvement in student‑led or faculty‑directed projects
- Internships or practical experiences in local and regional theatre
- Guidance from faculty and career services
Career Opportunities
- Actor, Director or Assistant Director
- Stage Manager or Production Manager
- Scenic, Lighting, Costume or Sound Designer
- Theatre Educator or Arts Administrator
- Graduate study in theatre, performance or arts leadership
