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    Online Course Programs in Theater studies

    Courses are programs that give students the chance to study a topic in-depth. They typically take under a year to complete. Come courses may include multiple classes.

    What is an online course in theatre studies? A theatre studies course may cover many different topics related to performing, producing and creating theatre productions. Courses can teach students about drama history, stage production, costuming, script writing and acting. Some courses may focus on specific areas of the theatre, such as African-American theatre, women in drama and contemporary theatre. Students may also learn about literature and the art behind theatre productions. Theatre studies courses can teach students how to direct, act or create a production.

    These courses may enable a person to learn the skills needed to work in the competitive performing arts field. Students may also learn about different theatre aspects, such as lighting, costuming or set design, that may enable them to gain employment with theatre companies.

    Costs in a program can vary because of differences in program structures. Each school can offer the best cost estimate for its own courses.

    Students who complete a theatre studies course may be ready to work in a theatre production. Depending on the type of course taken, a person may find work as an actor, set designer, producer, costumer or director. Individuals may also be able to work behind the scenes, writing plays or helping with casting. Other career options may include stage manager, theatre history guide and prop manager. Some students may wish to continue their studies in an associate or bachelor’s degree program in theatre, theatre history or theatre theory.

    If you have an interest in any area of theatre in any capacity, then you may enjoy completing a course in theatre studies. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.