Theatre

Associate in Arts (Performance - Acting/Directing)
Transfer Degree
Cost
$11,427*

Deliver vivid, genuine performances

Boost your theatrical resume

If the world is your stage, make theatre your career. Practice your craft and intensify your performance abilities with a 2-year associate degree in Theatre Performance at CLC. You gain extensive knowledge in theatre literature and theory while you gain hands-on skills and experience as you prepare for a competitive theatre program at a 4-year institution.

Theatre’s multifaceted career paths include acting, directing, design, stage management or teaching. Work on live stage productions, television and film. Whether you have a passion for being on stage or working behind the scenes, our experienced instructors nurture your creativity and ambition.

What can you do with an A.A. in Theatre Performance?

The Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree in Theatre Performance prepares you to transfer and complete a bachelor’s degree in theatre, teaching or related fields, which prepares you for these careers.

State-of-the-art facilities

Take your talent to the stage at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts (JLC) located on campus. The JLC features three modern performance spaces poised to showcase professional touring events and concerts, as well as our student music, dance and theatre performances and productions.

Highlights

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Step into the spotlight with productions through fall and spring terms.

Career Outlook

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Recommended Pathway

Students are strongly encouraged to meet with their College and Career Navigator (CCN) to identify coursework that will meet degree requirements based on individual academic goals. View degree requirements in the college catalog.


*Cost is estimated based on recommended pathway credit hours. This includes in-district tuition and other fees, such as books and materials before financial aid is applied, as well as grants, loans or scholarships. There are many opportunities for financial assistance at CLC. Learn more about Cost of Attendance.


Learn how CLC helps you transfer

Start at CLC and continue with a 4-year school to earn your bachelor's degree. CLC has partnerships with many colleges and universities, covering a wide range of programs.

Our Guaranteed Transfer Partnerships (GTAs) with a select number of schools guarantee admission to students who meet specific criteria.



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Theatre at CLC: Get the bigger picture

This transfer degree is just one possible way to study Theatre. Get the bigger picture—degrees, credentials and extra options.

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