Theatre

The Bachelor of Arts in Theatre at Bob Jones University provides a comprehensive education in the performing arts, focusing on both theory and practical application. This program is designed for students passionate about the theatrical arts, guiding them through the intricacies of stagecraft, acting, directing, and production. Students will engage in coursework that fosters creativity, as well as critical and analytical skills necessary for success in the theatre industry.

The program covers fundamental areas such as acting techniques, playwriting, stage design, and theatre history. Students will participate in a series of performances and productions, gaining hands-on experience that is essential for honing their craft. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, the curriculum encourages teamwork and communication among peers, reflecting the collaborative nature of the theatrical world.

In addition to specialization in performance and production, the degree instills a robust understanding of the cultural and historical contexts of theatre. Students will explore diverse theatrical traditions and the evolution of performance arts while integrating a Christian perspective throughout their studies. This approach prepares graduates not only to excel in theatre but also to contribute meaningfully to the broader cultural discourse.

Studying theatre in the US offers students access to a rich cultural milieu, various performance opportunities, and networking prospects within the thriving arts community. Bob Jones University's commitment to a faith-based education combined with professional preparation equips students for both artistic expression and career readiness.

• Actor/Actress
• Theatre Director
• Stage Manager
• Set Designer
• Playwright
• Costume Designer
• Lighting Designer
• Drama Teacher
• Production Manager
• Arts Administrator