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South Carolina School of the Arts
BA in Theatre Design
Design sets, costumes, or lighting
This is where your talent, skills, and independent expression turn into enchantment on the stage. You will learn to create exciting theatrical environments filled with costumes, scenery, lights, properties, and sound. Our professional design faculty teach you how to make it happen in our shops, in the rehearsal hall, and in the classroom. You will have hands-on opportunities to practice your chosen craft and experiment with others you never imagined.
About the BA in Theatre Design
Our Bachelor of Art in Theatre Design will provide you as a student with:
Well-Rounded Training
Our program trains you in the latest theatre design techniques and prepares you for a career or advanced degrees in theatre design or stage management
Build Upon Your Skills
You will develop skills in all aspects of theatre design and technology and then apply that knowledge throughout the year in for our main stage and student-led productions
Career Outlook
If a theatrical career behind the scenes is your destination, your Anderson University training, hard work, and strong entrepreneurial skills will help you reach your goals. You can pursue a variety of careers in theater, film and related fields including: *
*Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Set and Exhibit Designer: $62,480 Art Director: $94,220 Costume Attendant: $48,970 Postsecondary Art, Drama, or Music Teacher: $61,660 Lighting Technician: $73,700 Costume Designer: $73,790 Producer/Director: $74,420 Stage Manager: $62,746
Schedule an Audition
An audition is required for students interested in enrolling as a theatre major in the South Carolina School of the Arts. All questions can be directed to scschoolofthearts@andersonuniversity.edu.