Course Overview

The Technical Production program at Boston University is designed to prepare students for professional careers in theater and live performance production. Offered through the School of Theatre within the College of Fine Arts, this program focuses on the technical and managerial aspects of theater, including stage management, lighting design, sound design, and production management. A unique feature of the curriculum is its emphasis on hands-on experience through participation in university productions, providing students with practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Technical Production program are equipped to pursue roles in theater, film, television, and live events. The program’s strong industry connections and practical training ensure that students are well-prepared for the competitive entertainment industry.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names for this program are not publicly listed in a centralized manner, the School of Theatre at Boston University is known for its experienced faculty, many of whom are active professionals in the theater industry, bringing real-world expertise to the classroom.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including professional-grade theaters and production spaces on campus. The program also benefits from Boston University’s location in a major cultural hub, offering proximity to numerous theaters, production companies, and internship opportunities in the Boston area.