Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Theatre] From Purdue University

Students may choose to focus in acting, costume design, lighting design, scenic design, or sound design. Students participate in numerous departmental productions to gain practical experience, develop portfolios, and connect and apply ideas and theories from their coursework and life. Theatre is the ideal program for the student who desires a general theatre education with a variety of experiences that will serve them in their future endeavors.

All liberal arts majors prepare students with the skills identified as contributing to managerial success:  communicating and listening well, possessing insights into others, creative/critical thinking, problem solving, and the ability to make connections across complex ideas.

Careers in Theatre

• Actor
• Stage Manager
• Director/Producer
• Playwright
• Teacher
• Scenic Designer
• Promotions Manager
• House Manager
• Sales Marketing