The Bachelor of Arts in Theatre at Colorado State University is your pathway to a dynamic career in the performing arts, equipping you with the comprehensive skills needed to excel in performance, design, or technical theatre. You will explore the creative, collaborative, and technical power of theatre, developing a deep understanding of various concentrations, including performance, musical theatre, set design, and lighting design. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring artists and technicians eager to immerse themselves in a vibrant academic and practical theatre environment, preparing you for the multifaceted demands of the industry.
You will engage in hands-on learning through a full-time, four-year on-campus program, participating in practical theatre productions and applying your knowledge in real-world scenarios. The curriculum integrates foundational coursework with specialized studies, allowing you to hone skills in areas like acting techniques, stagecraft, lighting design, and computer-assisted drafting. Throughout your studies, you will progress from foundational courses to advanced practical application, culminating in opportunities to lead production teams or develop a professional portfolio, preparing you for diverse roles in theatre and related entertainment industries.