Theatre Degree (BA)

The Theatre Degree (BA) program at Missouri Southern State University is designed to immerse students in the dynamic world of theatrical arts. The curriculum covers a wide array of disciplines, including acting, directing, stage management, theatre history, and design. Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on experiences that prepare them for various roles in the theatre industry while also honing their creative and critical thinking skills.

The program typically consists of core courses in acting techniques, script analysis, and production theory, complemented by elective modules that allow students to explore specialized areas of interest such as technical theatre or playwriting. Students also have opportunities to participate in both on-campus and community productions, providing a practical platform to apply their learning in real-world scenarios.

Studying theatre in the United States, particularly at Missouri Southern State University, offers unique advantages such as exposure to a rich cultural landscape and collaboration with practicing professionals. The course encourages students to develop a diverse skill set that is not only applicable in the arts but beneficial in various career paths.

• Theatre Actor
• Director
• Stage Manager
• Production Designer
• Lighting Designer
• Theatre Educator
• Playwright
• Event Coordinator