Theatre (Musical Theatre)

The Bachelor of Arts in Theatre with a focus on Musical Theatre at Central College offers a comprehensive education that integrates performance, vocal techniques, dance, and production studies. Students delve into the rich history of musical theatre, studying both classic and contemporary works while cultivating their individual artistry through practical experiences. This program is designed for those who aspire to excel in various facets of the musical theatre world, including acting, singing, and choreography.

The curriculum combines rigorous coursework with numerous performance opportunities, allowing students to participate in main stage productions, workshops, and masterclasses with visiting artists. Through collaboration with peers and faculty, students develop critical thinking, creativity, and technical skills essential for a successful career in the performing arts.

In addition to honing their performance abilities, students engage in key areas such as directing, stage management, and theatre technology. This multifaceted approach ensures graduates are well-rounded theatre artists equipped for various roles within the industry. By studying at Central College, students benefit from personalized attention, a vibrant artistic community, and state-of-the-art facilities, all in a supportive liberal arts environment.

• Musical Theatre Performer
• Choreographer
• Musical Director
• Theatre Educator
• Stage Manager
• Production Coordinator
• Sound or Lighting Designer