The Bachelor of Science in Theatre Industry at Missouri Southern State University prepares students for careers in the business, production, and technical side of theatre and live entertainment. This program combines theatre study with industry-focused training in production, design, audio, video, and arts management.
Students gain hands-on experience in lighting, sound, stage design, and live production while also building skills in marketing, communication, and entertainment business operations. The curriculum blends creative theatre work with practical industry knowledge.
The BS in Theatre Industry is designed for students who want to work behind the scenes in theatre, film, live events, or entertainment production.
The BS in Theatre Industry is a strong fit for students interested in the technical, production, and business side of theatre and entertainment.
This program may be right for you if you:
In the theatre program, you’ll develop technical theatre, production, and entertainment business skills through applied coursework and real production experience.
A theatre degree prepares students for careers in technical theatre, production, and entertainment management. Graduates develop skills that apply across live theatre, film, and entertainment industries.
Graduates of MSSU’s Theatre Industry program often work as:
The BS in Theatre Industry includes coursework in theatre production, technical design, audio/video production, and arts business, along with required internships and hands-on industry experience.
For full course requirements and credit-hour details, view the official catalog:
