Outcomes
Majoring in theatre prepares you for many careers, on the stage, behind the scenes, or in a seemingly unrelated field thanks to the transferable skills you've learned during your theatre studies.
Career Pathways
Majoring in theatre prepares you for a range of careers in different fields including, but not limited to:
- Theatre management
- Arts management
- Acting
- Writing
- Directing
- Dramaturgy
- Producing
- Costumes and makeup
- Dance and movement
- Voice acting and singing
- Lighting
- Prop creation and management
- Set and stage design
- Nonprofits
- Education
- Business
- Marketing
If you have a dream job in mind, but are not sure how to get there, we can help! If you are interested in a career like one of those listed below, the theatre major may be the one for you:
- Actor
- Choreographer
- Casting manager
- Stagehand
- Lighting technician
- Makeup artist
- Marketing coordinator
- Drama therapist
- Carpenter
- Sound designer