Course Overview

The Theatre and Performance Studies program at Kennesaw State University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to develop students' skills in acting, directing, design, and critical analysis of theatre and performance. The program emphasizes both practical training and theoretical understanding, preparing students for diverse roles in the performing arts industry. Unique features include a focus on contemporary performance practices and opportunities for students to engage in productions throughout their studies.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are equipped to pursue careers in theatre, film, television, education, and related fields. The program fosters creativity, collaboration, and professional skills, enabling students to work as performers, directors, educators, or in arts administration.

Key Faculty and Staff

The department includes experienced faculty with professional backgrounds in theatre and performance, though specific names and titles are subject to change. Students are encouraged to consult the university's official department page for the most current faculty listings.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Kennesaw State University provides access to state-of-the-art performance spaces, including dedicated theatres for student productions. The program also benefits from partnerships with local arts organizations, offering students networking opportunities and real-world experience in the Atlanta metropolitan area, a hub for film and theatre.