Training
•Performances in the Dietrich Theatre spanning ancient Greek drama to Broadway musicals
•Comprehensive training in acting, stagecraft, lighting, costumes, makeup, sound, scene painting, and stage management
•Four-level Rehearsal and Performance sequence with progressive cast roles in college productions
•Acting for Musical Theatre course combines acting, singing, and movement techniques
Professional Development
•Advisory committee includes B Street Theatre, Broadway at Music Circus, California Shakespeare Theater, and Harris Center for the Arts
•Internship opportunities through the Theatre Arts department
Degree Flexibility
•AA degree supports students pursuing transfer, professional entry, or broader theatre career preparation
•Major requirements include acting, stagecraft, costume, stage makeup, theatre history/literature, rehearsal/performance, and internship options