Theatre Arts: Theatre Generalist

Studying Theatre Arts Generalist at Weber State

For theatre arts students who want to enhance their skills in all areas of theatre, the theatre genralist emphasis provides the training and knowledge to succeed in a variety of theatre career options, giving students the flexibility become actors, designers, technical experts, theatre managers and more.

Theatre Arts Highlights

Weber State University is home to Utah’s largest theatre venues, featuring plays produced by students that receive national recognition and awards.

Beyond the Classroom

No matter what area of theatre arts interests you, our program provides the hands-on and technical skills needed to advance your career, including opportunities to work with theatre professionals, develop productions and design sets.

What You’ll LEARN at Weber

You'll develop skills in a variety of theatre areas, preparing you for a rich career as an artist no matter where life takes you. Students learn fundamental skills for managing projects, innovating and working with limited budgets and resources, as well as learning about working with people in the theatre environment.

What You CAN DO After Weber

Theatre arts generalist graduates are ready to pursue a career in any area of theatre. Our graduates have worked on Broadway, at regional theatres, theme parks and cruise ships, among other areas across the country. You can also pursue various graduate degrees in theatre. If you have questions, contact a WSU Career Advisor.