The Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts at Drew University provides you with a comprehensive foundation in the performing arts, preparing you for a dynamic career in theatre and beyond. You will explore the intricate relationship between dramatic writing, performance, and technical execution, delving into areas such as acting, directing, stage management, and design. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring artists who seek to understand the collaborative nature of theatre, develop their creative voice, and engage critically with diverse theatrical traditions and contemporary practices.
This full-time, on-campus program, studied over four years, offers a hands-on approach to learning. You will engage in practical workshops, scene studies, and production roles, allowing you to hone your skills in areas like movement for the actor, vocal techniques, and stagecraft. Through opportunities such as independent study, internships with professional theatres, and the creation of original work, you will build a robust portfolio and develop the adaptability required for a successful career in the performing arts industry.