The Theatre Arts Department serves as an educational base, a vocational training ground and an artistic resource for the community. By combining production excellence with academic achievement, the Department fulfills its role as a leader in the performing arts in Orange County. Acting, directing, production, design and dramatic literature are all important facets of the Theatre Arts program. Technical theatre and theatre technology courses prepare students for the entertainment industry workforce with practical and theoretical experience. Each year the Department presents a diverse production season which combines high artistic standards with public appeal, and which challenges and expands the talents of students both on stage and behind the scenes.
Study Theatre, Art, Music and Dance in Ireland this summer! For more information, join us on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 6:00pm in FA 311.
Theatre Degrees and Certificates
• Theatre Arts Performance and Acting Associate in Arts
• Theatre Arts Technical Theatre Associate in Art
• Theatre Arts Associate in Arts for Transfer
• Theatre Arts Entertainment and Theatre Technology Certificate of Achievement
• Scenic Art and Painting Occupational Skills Award

Theatre Programs and Courses
• Entertainment & Theatre Technology Courses
• Performance & Acting Courses
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