Program Recognition
•Dual focus combining theatrical training with entrepreneurship, marketing, and administration coursework
•Core courses include Artist as Business, Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Communicating Project Design, and Client Project Production
•Capstone seminar or full-semester internship required
Training
•24-credit theater concentration with required courses in Acting I, Stage Movement, Voice and Articulation, Children's Theater, Dramaturgy, and Page to Stage Analysis
•Elective options include Acting II, Acting for the Camera, Auditioning, Directing the Play, Playwriting, and Advanced Stage Movement
Facilities
•Partnership with the Fitchburg Art Museum provides free admission and collaboration opportunities
•Student-produced theatrical productions each semester under faculty direction
•Community engagement through public art projects and arts organizations in downtown Fitchburg
•University recently acquired a major theatrical space on Main Street in downtown Fitchburg