Theatre Arts: Acting & Directing

Studying Acting & Directing at Weber State

For theatre arts students interested in acting and directing, our program is designed to provide an array of courses and real world experiences to prepare you for your career. While at Weber, you will hone your skills to become a better artist and member of the theatre community.

Theatre Arts Highlights

With guidance from our skilled faculty, our students have produced award-winning plays that have gone on to be produced across the country, receiving national accolades and recognition.

Beyond the Classroom

Whatever your goals in acting or directing, the theatre arts area provides a variety of opportunities to test and expand your skills, helping you prepare for a career in the theatre industry.

What You’ll Learn at Weber

At Weber, you’ll further your skills in acting and directing, which will prepare you for a rich career in the theatre arts no matter where your path leads you. In addition to developing your craft as an artist, you will learn valuable skills in areas such as collaboration, critical thinking and problem solving. Upon graduating, these lessons will increase your marketability as an artist and potential employee.

What You Can Do After Weber

Our theatre arts graduates have gone on to experience successful careers as actors, and directors in a variety of areas, including Broadway campanies, regional theatres, cruise companies, theme parks and film.

Career & Salary Outlook

Careers for theatre arts graduates in the U.S. and Utah
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