Course Overview

The Theatre (BS) program at Northern Arizona University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in theatre arts, including performance, design, production, and theatre history. The program emphasizes hands-on experience through participation in productions, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. Unique features include a focus on both practical skills and theoretical knowledge, preparing students for diverse roles in the theatre industry.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are equipped for careers in theatre performance, production, education, and related fields. The curriculum supports development in areas such as acting, directing, stage management, and technical theatre, opening opportunities in professional theatre companies, film, television, and arts education.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the theatre department at Northern Arizona University includes experienced professionals in acting, directing, and design who are dedicated to mentoring students through practical and academic training.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The program offers access to state-of-the-art performance spaces and production facilities on campus, including theatres for student-led and faculty-directed productions. Partnerships with local and regional theatre organizations provide additional opportunities for networking and professional experience.