Also known as: Theatre Arts with Music, Performing Arts (Musical Emphasis)
A program that focuses on the principles and techniques for integrating theatre, music, and dance into a unified production. Includes instruction in acting, dance, voice, technical theater, musical genres, piano, and history of musical theater.
Graduates can pursue roles as actors, singers, dancers, choreographers, directors, or stage managers in Broadway productions, regional theatre, cruise ships, and film/television. Opportunities also exist in music composition, teaching, or arts administration.
Impact of AI on this Study
AI can assist in musical theatre production through tools for generating scores, automating stage lighting and sound, and analyzing audience data for marketing. While core human performance remains vital, AI may enhance technical elements and audience engagement.