Technical Theatre

The Technical Theatre program at Western is a comprehensive study of the craft and art of the visual and technological components of theatre. The four major areas of study are set, lights, sound and costumes. A foundation of learning in the craft and technology is offered prior to training in the artistic design of these four areas. Students in the program will have ample hands-on learning opportunities in courses and in preparing the technical elements of the college’s annual theatre and dance season. Western is dedicated to maintaining high quality facilities and providing state-of-the-art equipment for the students to work with. The cross-training offered in the program facilitates well-rounded preparation for future careers. General education courses provide a thorough liberal arts experience and prepare students for transferring to four-year universities.

The following options are available for Technical Theatre students The Associate of Fine Arts Degree is five-semester program and the Associate of Art Degree is a four-semester program.

Program for Associate of Fine Arts Degree in Technical Theatre

 

Program for Associate of Arts Degree with emphasis in Technical Theatre

 

Program for One-Year Certificate in Technical Theatre

 

Program for Associate of Arts Degree with emphasis in Theatre