Theater

The Bachelor of Arts in Theater at Eastern Mennonite University offers an immersive experience in the performing arts, equipping students with both practical and theoretical knowledge. The program covers various aspects of theater including acting, directing, stage design, and playwriting. With a focus on developing creativity and self-expression, students engage in multiple productions throughout their studies, enabling them to apply learned concepts in real-world scenarios.

The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of theater arts, integrating courses in voice, movement, and technical theater. Students participate in a combination of classroom learning and hands-on training, honing their skills in collaboration, communication, and critical thinking. Moreover, the program is designed to encourage students to explore their artistic identity and cultural perspectives through diverse theatrical works.

Studying theater in the US not only enhances students’ artistic skills but also opens up networking opportunities in one of the world's most dynamic creative environments. Students have access to experienced faculty members, guest artists, and a variety of performance venues both on and off campus. This rich, supportive environment nurtures talent and prepares graduates for vibrant careers in the arts.

• Actor
• Stage Manager
• Director
• Production Designer
• Playwright
• Theater Educator
• Arts Administrator
• Costume Designer