Theatre - Northwestern University

Theatre from Northwestern University is a Campus Bachelor Theatre degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. Our belief is that the best theatre artists?designers, actors, dancers and directors?combine highly developed performance capabilities with a broad knowledge of the theatre literature and theory. You?ll have the opportunity to study and practice acting, voice, movement, dance, directing, design, stage production, playwriting and dramaturgy, along with theatre history, literature and criticism. You?ll develop the ability to analyze situations and complex social issues from a variety of perspectives, while developing skills in research, writing, group discussion, oral presentation, performance and production. Whether your focus is acting, directing, production or design, you?ll have ample opportunity to practice your craft. As many as forty productions are staged each year in the multi-stage Theatre and Interpretation Center, with an equal number of student productions across campus. Our faculty have a rich collective of expertise, including history of the theatre , acting and directing, dance, music theatre, creative drama , storytelling, children?s theatre , playwriting, stage management, and costume, set and light design. Many faculty members also work as professionals in productions in Chicago and nationally. Many theatre undergraduates go on to enjoy success as theatre , television, and film artists. Others find that with the combination of theatrical studies and a solid liberal arts education, they are prepared to pursue a career in a variety of fields, including: law, teaching, business, performance coaching, and sales and marketing. View more details on Northwestern University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Theatre courses.