ProgramCIP 50.0507

Directing and Theatrical Production

A program that prepares individuals to manage the planning, design, preparation, and production of plays and other theatrical entertainment programs. Includes instruction in theatrical design, program management, dramatic production, rehearsal management, personnel management and casting, actor coaching, directing concepts and techniques, theater history, scene work, script interpretation, business management, marketing, public relations, and communications skills.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).