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B.A. or B.S. in Theatre Arts

Residential Theatre Arts Program

Prepare to fulfill your dreams on stage with a B.A. or B.S. in Theatre Arts from Liberty University. Through these degrees, you’ll receive practical instruction in the theory and practice of theatre performance and production. Develop into a skilled and professional theatrical artist so that you may glorify Christ in the practice of your craft.

With this degree, you’ll learn how to:

  • Understand the history and current practices of theatre
  • Create original and re-interpretive theatrical works
  • Integrate research and critical thinking skills to your artistic works
  • Communicate effectively in written, oral, visual, and technological formats

B.A. in Theatre Arts

Through the B.A. in Theatre Arts, you’ll have the opportunity to explore new languages and confidently pursue further education such as an MFA after graduation.

B.S. in Theatre Arts

With the B.S. in Theatre Arts, you’ll have more theatre electives, giving you the opportunity to focus on the courses and topics that interest you most.


Academics for the B.A. or B.S. in Theatre Arts

Featured Theatre Arts Courses

  • Acting I (THEA 201)
  • Stagecraft (THEA 202)
  • Introduction to Theatrical Design (THEA 271)
  • Stage Management (THEA 331)
  • Christian Aesthetics in Theatre (THEA 381)
  • Careers in Professional Theatre (THEA 481)

Admission Requirements


Ready for Your Exciting Career in Theatre Arts?


Theatre Arts Career Opportunities

Liberty Theatre Alumni have had successful careers in acting, teaching, and theatre production, as well as productive church ministries, including:

  • Actor
  • Art Critic
  • Casting
  • Choreographer
  • Coordinator
  • Development
  • Director
  • Drama Minister
  • Dramaturge
  • First Hand Costumer
  • House Manager
  • Lawyer
  • Play Submissions Editor
  • Program Director
  • Properties Master
  • Publishing License Agent
  • Running Crew
  • Script Writer
  • Special Events Coordinator
  • Speech Writer
  • Stage Manager
  • Theater Manager
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