Training
•BFA Directing and Stage Management combines directing, stage management, design, script analysis, theatre history, senior project, and professional theatre experience
•Catalog requirements include THRE 272 Stage Management, THRE 314 Principles of Play Directing, THRE 315 Advanced Directing for the Stage, and THRE 415 The Business of Theatre
•THRE 282 Barter Observationship connects the BFA core to the department's professional theatre partnership
Performance & Productions
•Students train in a theatre department linked to Barter Theatre, with access to professional artists, workshops, masterclasses, and mentorships
Professional Development
•Alumni outcomes on the department site include stage and production management internships plus work at Barter Theatre and regional companies
Facilities
•Program work is based in the Woodrow W. McGlothlin Center for the Arts