Theatre: Design and Production

In the BFA Design and Production program you'll receive practical experience as well as completing scholarly studies in theatre history and theory. You'll examine set, costume, lighting, and sound design, including set and costume construction, stage and production management, and other production technologies. The program normally begins in your second year of university and takes three years to complete. During the first year, you are expected to crew shows and explore the alternatives available in backstage work. During the second and third years, you are expected to specialize more intensively in an areas of interest. As a Design and Production graduate, you can work in a large range of theatre/film/tv/new media roles such as set designer; lighting designer; sound designer; set decorator; properties designer and builder; carpenter; technician; producer; and so much more.