Theatre: Acting ba

concentration
CNU Theatre's production of Jesus Christ Superstar

Program at a Glance

Degree(s)

Bachelor of Arts

College(s)/School(s)

College of Arts and Humanities

Department(s)

Music, Theatre and Dance

In our Theatre program, join a dynamic community of artists dedicated to creating theatre at its finest. Experience hands-on training in all aspects of stagecraft, combined with a deep appreciation of dramatic literature and theatre history. Immerse yourself in rehearsals, performances, and collaborative projects that push the boundaries of theatrical expression. Cultivate your artistic skills, explore diverse theatrical styles, and embrace the transformative power of live performance. Take center stage in our esteemed theatre program and unleash your creativity in the pursuit of artistic excellence and unforgettable theatrical experiences.

Program Requirements

Students majoring in Theater with a concentration in Acting who complete all requirements earn the degree of BA, Fine and Performing Arts.

  • THEA 232 - Acting I
  • THEA 250 - Scene Design and Technology
  • THEA 252 - Costume Design and Technology
  • THEA 310 - Theatre History I
  • THEA 311 - Theatre History II
  • THEA 498 - Thesis Project
  • Three semesters of THEA 250L - Backstage Practicum
  • THEA 233 - Acting II
  • THEA 332 - The Actor’s Voice
  • THEA 334 - The Actor’s Body
  • THEA 430 - Acting III
  • THEA 432 - The Actor’s Voice II—Verse and Text
  • Select one:
    • THEA 258 - Makeup for the Theatre
    • THEA 338 - Introduction to Stage Combat
    • THEA 431 - Styles of Acting
  • Twelve additional credits of approved THEA or DANC electives
  • Performance participation in at least three approved public performances
  • Successful completion of the Theatre Graduation Examination.
undergraduate catalog

Career Options

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Playwright
  • Set Designer
  • Stage Manager
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