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The Design, Production & Management programs prepare talented and committed students for the professional world of theatre and related careers in the performing arts. The curriculum stresses the development of a student as a theatre artist, focusing on collaboration, imagination, critical thinking, communication skills, problem-solving, and oral critique, as well as preparation for a professional career.

During each year of the Bachelor of Fine Arts program, courses in major core principles follow a carefully integrated sequence of class exercises and production opportunities. The committed students who pursue the BFA鈥揟heatre, Stage Management major in the Design, Production & Management programs at Boston University discover who they are, what they do well, and what they are capable of doing. They learn to be collaborative theatre artists who tell important stories to today鈥檚 audiences and work productively under the rigors of the theatrical profession. Most importantly, they find their own voice as a theatre artist. Training includes a rigorous curriculum, production opportunities, and exposure to the profession. Students are regularly mentored by working professional faculty and advisors through their studio coursework; hands-on, in-process production advising; and end-of-term conferences.

Learning Outcomes

The Stage Management program aims to develop a complete theatre artist by fostering a passion for theatre, storytelling, and the collaborative process. Through their required coursework and production assignments, Stage Management students will:

Demonstrate a deep understanding of theatre as an art form and the essential role it plays in contemporary society.

Demonstrate spoken and written critical thinking, collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills in an arts-based discipline.

Demonstrate an ability to enrich creative storytelling and take artistic risks.

Demonstrate an awareness and ability to engage in the diverse community of theatre artists.

Demonstrate a high level of artistic, interpretive, and craft skills and techniques in stage management as a foundation for entering into a career in theatre and the live performing arts.