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For those drawn to the performing arts or dreaming of a stage career, Theatre and Performance studies offer an exciting path. Your coursework will immerse you in live performance excitement while preparing you for roles as an actor, director, teacher, or production manager. You'll investigate both classic and modern vocal techniques and text interpretation, examining 20th-century theatrical methods to master audience engagement. The curriculum covers theatrical history, acting techniques, directing principles, and performance leadership, culminating in an original collaborative production. Through regular public performances during USC's theatre season, you'll work alongside fellow students to create memorable experiences for Sunshine Coast audiences. Guided by acclaimed professionals, you'll develop versatile skills applicable across diverse fields including education, creative arts, media, event coordination, and beyond.