California State University - Long Beach

The Department of Theatre Arts offers three basic programs leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree, with opportunities for options in Performance (acting/directing), Technical Theatre (scenery/costume/lighting design), and General Theatre. This flexibility has been organized to serve students needs. We provide: Enrichment of a liberal arts background derived from theatre arts courses taken as general electives; Development of interests and skills that will offer lifelong satisfactions; and Preparation for employment in professional theatre, film and television, educational theatre, community theatre and recreational theatre.