What You’ll Learn

Bowie State offers a bachelor’s degree in theater arts, with a choice of studies in acting/directing or dance movement. The program also offers minors in theater arts or dance. Through mentorship and practical training, graduates emerge from the program with strong technical skills and a unique artistic vision. You will:

• Understand the fundamentals of theater and explore specialized skills in acting, directing, stagecraft, children’s theatre, dance and playwriting.
• Analyze a variety of performance and dramatic texts.
• Effectively utilize voice and body as an instrument of performance.
• Learn the art of self-promotion in the business of theatre and dance.