BA in Theatre in Harrisonburg United States | James Madison University

Pursuing a Theatre major allows you to craft a distinctive path for your personal growth, academic journey, and artistic expression through immersive theatrical education. This program delivers professional-level training while maintaining the depth of a comprehensive liberal arts curriculum. The demanding coursework fosters analytical skills, community awareness, creative vision, and versatile artistic abilities. We cultivate a supportive, cooperative atmosphere that embraces diversity while addressing the evolving demands of contemporary artists. Specializations in Design/Technology, Performance, Theatre Education, and Theatre Studies enable students to refine expertise within particular artistic fields. The School of Theatre and Dance merges the strengths of liberal arts learning with professional artistic development. Participants focus on theatre, musical theatre, or dance while learning from active industry professionals who provide individualized guidance. Featuring abundant performance possibilities, the program stands out for its strong focus on student-created productions in the Experimental Theatre and Dance Studio showcases.