Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
Liberal Arts •
Visual And Performing Arts
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the study of the history, literature, theory, and analysis of written plays, theatrical productions, and theatre methods and organization. Includes instruction in historical method; critical theory; literary analysis; the study of themes and archetypes in dramatic literature; the history of acting, directing, and technical theatre; and the study of specific historical and cultural styles and traditions.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 12 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 3 students.
O's Insights on Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
- Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 58% of graduates come from public universities.
