Do you see your future on the musical theatre stage or in graduate school? Then we recommend the Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Musical Theatre with a Theatre Emphasis. You will need to complete at least 44 hours of theatre courses, including musical theatre history; as well as six semester hours of dance courses; 22 hours of music courses, including music theory, aural skills, and piano and participation in one of the vocal performance ensembles;...
If you are taking theatre as a double major or are interested in pursuing further study in theatre, we recommend the BA in Theatre degree. You will need to successfully complete at least 30 hours of theatre courses, including at least two semesters of Theatre Lab, an Experiential Course, and the Capstone Course....
If you plan to work professional in the world of theatre or to attend graduate school, the BFA in theatre is your best option. To earn the BFA in Theatre degree, students must complete a minimum of 60 hours in theatre and at least four semester hours of Theatre Lab, an Experiential Course, and the Capstone Course. You will gain insight into theatrical history, playwrighting and directing, as well as hone your skills and craftsmanship to create scenery,...
DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM This program seeks to educate candidates to be exemplary theatre educators who can lead theatre classes at all levels (K-12), integrate theatre studies into the classroom and general school curriculum, and work with a diverse population of students in a variety of educational settings, including schools and community agencies. The program endeavors to prepare candidates to do work that both enriches participants' lives and provides...
Curry Theatre is open to all students at the college. Participation in stage shows and our Improv Team brings students from many majors. Students practice and stage productions in the new Keith Auditorium and/or Black Box Theatre. They also have access to practice space, green rooms and a set construction area.
Students majoring or minoring in communication/theatre are prepared for a wide variety of careers, including acting, arts management, public relations, mass communications, teaching and community affairs. Any career choice will be enhanced by well-developed skills in oral communication. The curriculum and activities of the department are designed to integrate the liberal arts and professions, promote effective and responsible leadership, satisfy requirements...
Mission The Department of Theatre serves the students by teaching and creating theatre as a discipline in the context of a traditional liberal arts institution. This means that students learn how to think critically and creatively about an important body of material and how to give those thoughts scholarly and artistic expression. Instruction in theatre is both theoretical and practical. It combines knowledge and skill. Students are required to test...
THE DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE offers a broad-based liberal arts education, emphasizing historical, social and theoretical study, along with studies in the various arts theatre. We encourage our majors to complement their Theatre studies with challenging work in other disciplines. Many of our students choose to double major, or to pursue a major and a minor.
The major in Theatre is designed to aid the serious student in:
The Theatre School's Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree Theatre Arts is our most flexible program and allows students to study and get experience in a variety of theatrical disciplines. The program is tailored toward students interested in pursuing careers in areas as diverse as directing, arts writing, educational outreach, literary management, arts administration or law.
While students major in Theatre Arts, they can choose from four concentrations...
The Theatre School's Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree Theatre Management exposes students to both the art and business of theatre while preparing them for careers in arts administration and arts management. The four-year curriculum not only provides students with an appreciation and understanding of theatre as an art form but also explores the realities of the marketplace though management and marketing coursework. In addition to the theatre training,...
The Theatre Program at DeSales University is known as one of the premier programs of its kind on the East Coast. With proximity to New York and Philadelphia, students have the opportunity to experience great performances as well as to be exposed to numerous guest artists. The faculty is outstanding; the facilities state-of-the-art. The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, the professional outgrowth of the program, enables DeSales students to work...
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The graduate from this program will have demonstrated:
1. The ability to make informed assessments of quality in theatrical activities and to display selectivity and judgment while participating in the creation of theatrical art.
2. Analytical abilities for understanding meaning in dramatic literature and familiarity with the means by which the elements of production can establish and reinforce that meaning.
3. The ability...
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The graduate from this program will have demonstrated:
1. The ability to make informed assessments of quality in theatrical and to display selectivity and judgment while participating in the creation of theatrical art.
2. Analytical abilities for understanding meaning in dramatic literature and familiarity with the means by which the elements of production can establish and reinforce that meaning.
3. The ability to identify...
Mission The Department of Theatre provides rigorous preprofessional training in a liberal arts context for future actors, directors, designers, managers, teachers, scholars, and related theatre practitioners.
The department is committed to the aesthetics of Black theatre, creating a globally-aware artist while identifying, sharing, and perpetuating the highest standards possible.
Objectives 1. Training:To train students for careers in the entertainment...
At Doane, we believe that great theatre programs must prepare and train students for careers in all contemporary and emerging entertainment forms -- including live theatre, film, television, video, themed entertainment, and more. Our students live in a world that is interactive, collaborative, and fueled by their passion for our art form -- one that encompasses the many forms of professional practice as well as the theoretical exploration of current...
Gain hands-on experience in theatre arts in the context of a liberal arts education. Work with guest artists and outside theatre professionals, take a significant role in a student production, and learn the behind-the-scenes technology.
Theater is a vibrant, demanding, exciting part of life at Dordt. This discipline serves artists and audiences communally, enriching our view of who we are, who we have been, and who we might become. We celebrate all of God‘s gifts as we discover and cultivate the talents and callings he has given us. Theater opens us to the human experience in a way no other art form can.
Dordt‘s theatre arts department offers an approach to the work that is both...
PROGRAM OVERVIEW The theatre program provides students with a solid theatre education and experience. Students are given the opportunity to complete a wide range of theatre electives. With these electives, students can emphasize one particular area of theatre or create their own mixture of theatre classes. This degree also is designed to work well with a double major or dual degree....
