Theatre Production

Craft stories. Create worlds. Build the future of live performance.

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The theatre production program at the University of Florida champions the performing arts and production as vital forms of research and cultural expression. Rooted in human-centered, experiential learning, this interdisciplinary program fosters a welcoming environment where creatives, practitioners, scholars, and researchers collaborate as culture creators.

Through a mixture of theory and practice, students are equipped to pursue a wide range of career paths within the live entertainment industry. Students develop practical, industry-ready skills in design, production, management, and technical execution. The curriculum promotes entrepreneurial capacities, nurturing the skills necessary for leadership, innovation, and impact.

Students benefit from:

Specialized coursework in costume, lighting, scenery, and sound.
Opportunities to engage in theatrical and dance production.
Mentorship from internationally recognized faculty and working professionals.
Portfolio and professional development for careers in live entertainment.

Graduates leave with strong technical skills, creative insight and the collaborative experience needed to thrive in today’s evolving performance and entertainment industries.

Undergraduate Degrees

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

Hands-on training in design and production for live performance, preparing students for creative leadership in the entertainment industry.

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Graduate Degrees

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Advanced training in scenic, costume or lighting design for live performance, with professional experience and collaborative production opportunities.

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