Technical Theater Concentration, Communications Media, BS

Major
On Campus, Day
Communications Media

In Short

The technical theater concentration is designed to develop a general base of technical, analytical, managerial, and creative elements of theatrical production.

What we're working on

Much Ado About Nothing Student Production
Much Ado About Nothing
The Diviners Student Production
The Diviners
The Peculiar Distraction Student Production
The Peculiar Distraction
The Peculiar Distraction Student Production
The Peculiar Distraction
Transcripts Part 1 The Women Student Production
Transcripts Part 1 The Women

Students are trained to become resourceful, imaginative, and technically competent people who integrate engineering and artistic techniques with theatrical settings. Students take courses in computer-aided design, stage lighting, scene design, stage management, and production planning.

Technical Theater Professor Cap Corduan was recently profiled in The Sentinel & Enterprise. She directed The Diviners in Fall 2018. Read about her in the Sentinel & Enterprise article.

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Experiential Opportunities

Two actors at a chess table in "(Sacco-Vanzetti): Vince, Al, & Teddy"
Communications Media Internships

Internships

Internships are a great opportunity to get valuable, real-world experiences before entering a competitive job market.
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Performing The Women of Lockerbie at Fringe Festival

Study Abroad

Faculty-led study abroad course opportunities increase student life-transforming experiences, as do student/faculty cooperative research projects.
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Curriculum and Other Information

  • Lighting Director
  • Scene Designer
  • Set and Exhibit Designer/Technician
  • Stage Manager
  • Stage Production Manager