Thank you for looking into the EKU Theatre programs! We are part of the larger Department of English and Theatre and offer degrees Theatre Theatre Teaching. The more popular non-teaching option combines coursework in all areas of Theatre”acting, design, history, directing, technical theatre and dance”with upper level English courses in dramatic literature and composition which will help you in your total University education as well as your life after...
EMU Theater engages a wide array of productions and performance styles. Welcoming the diverse voices of the American and global communities, the department places a particular emphasis on productions that critically engage our audiences. Recent seasons have explored epic warfare, farcical slapstick, and psychological thrillers. Students from across campus
have a voice in selecting these plays, creating an engaged community of musicians, scientists,...
The department offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) with Theatre Performance emphasis option.
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Theatre Performance: Pre-professional studies in acting and directing.
Student Assessment Each semester Theatre Performance major prepares a presentation of representative work developed during the semester. This is delivered and videotaped in front of theatre and dance faculty. Through this process, students develop and assess...
For those students who wish to enter the profession or for those who wish to prepare for graduate school. Degree emphasis can range from an acting based degree to a more technical based theatre degree. Students may wish to focus on a technical degree such as lighting design, costume design, set design, or production management. Other students may wish to focus solely on acting, however they will be expected to contribute equally to the technical side...
Curriculum Requirements: I. General Education [48 semester hours]
II. Required Theatre Arts Courses [36 semester hours]
A. Required Courses [24 semester hours]
THEA 203 Fundamentals of Acting (3)
THEA 218 Introduction to Theatre (3)
THEA 311 Stagecraft I (3)
THEA 314 Stage Lighting (3)
THEA 315 Stage Design (3)
THEA 318 History of the Theatre to 1642 (3)
THEA 319 History of the Theatre 1660 to Present (3)
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Offered in collaboration with Elmhurst‘s Department of Music, the major in Musical Theatre prepares students for dynamic careers in performance. The major is grounded in theatre arts, dance, and music theory, and provides experience in acting, voice and movement for the stage, applied voice, music, and dance.
Admission to the major in musical theatre requires an audition and an interview. Videotaped auditions and phone interviews can be arranged...
Theatre students at Elmhurst College choose from six different areas of concentration: acting, directing, theatre design and technology, stage management, theatre arts administration, and general theatre. In each, you‘ll be immersed in the theory and history of drama and stagecraft and put your skills into practice. You‘ll study with adjunct faculty who work as theatre professionals. You‘ll participate in the American College Theatre Festival. You‘ll...
Preparing graduates to take center stage Casting directors and talent scouts take notice when they see ’Elon University“ on the resumes of music theatre graduates. That‘s because Elon has built a reputation in the industry for producing mature, talented, energetic and creative performers. If you have your sights set on performing in music theatre, Elon will prepare you for the spotlight. The music theatre program is an intensive course of study and...
Experience the thrill of the theatre For centuries, the theatre has beckoned many of society‘s most creative and talented people. Elon‘s theatre studies program is educating the next generation of students to move into that rich tradition. Whether you seek the spotlight or prefer to work magic behind the scenes, Elon will help you realize your goals.
The theatre studies program is designed to provide you with the skills, experience and exposure you...
The B.A. degree Theatre Studies invites students to develop a broad educational plan, which must include work beyond the Performing Arts core curriculum in at least two different curricular areas. BA students must identify training work in a primary area of emphasis -- they may include actor training work only if they have successfully auditioned to do so -- but are given freedom to identify further course work in other areas of theatre, in related...
The mission of the Theatre Department is to provide students with rigorous pre-professional theatre training within the context of a traditional liberal arts college education. The degree options offered by the Theatre Department are designed to equip students with the skills required to succeed in the professional theatre, graduate school, and a wide range of vocations.
Our Uniqueness The Emory & Henry Theatre Department operates in association...
The degree Bachelor of Arts with a major in Theatre is a broad, general education experience as well as an introduction to major facets of theatre performance, production, design, history and literature. Majors are required to audition for productions and contribute to all productions, either as cast members or as production crew members; they will normally be enrolled in TH 272 or TH 472 for each production on which they work. To be eligible for...
The degree Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) with a major in theatre provides intense preparation for students desiring to become competent and knowledgeable in all areas of theatre. General education requirements are those of LAS majors (non-teaching) and are printed in the undergraduate catalogue. Majors are required to audition for productions and contribute to all productions, either in the cast or on a crew. Normally, students are enrolled in TH...
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