To fully understand, develop and present your own art, theory study is essential in the development of your individual arts practice. The History and Theory program forms a core part of study in theatre. Students develop the skills required in writing research, interpretation and professional arts practice.
Potential graduate career pathways:
Business and Management
- Agent
- Artist Manager
- Business Owner
- CEO
- Entrepreneur
- Inventor
- Manager
- Music Business Consultant
- Promotions Officer
- Record Company Executive
- Retail Sales Manager
- Salesperson
- Talent Booker
- Talent Scout
- Tour Manager
- Venue Manager
- Visual Merchandiser
Film, TV and Radio
- TV and Radio
- Actor
- Animator
- Announcer
- Audio Engineer
- Audiovisual Technician
- Broadcaster
- Camera Operator
- Casting Director
- Conductor
- Composer
- Director
- Director of Photography
- Editor
- Floor Manager
- Journalist
- Lighting Operator
- Media Presenter
- Musician
- News Presenter
- Post Production Audio
- Producer
- Production Assistant
- Screen Writer
- Set Designer
- Sound Designer
- Sound Engineer
- Writer
Government
- Administrator
- Adviser
- Arts Administrator
- Arts and Cultural Development Officer
- Community Development Officer
- Councillor
- Cultural Heritage Officer
- Events Coordinator
- Mayor
- Media Adviser
- Policy Analyst/Adviser
- Political Analyst/Adviser
- Politician
- Program Manager
- Public Servant Secretary (CEO)
Performing Arts
- Actor
- Children's Entertainer
- Choreographer
- Circus Performer
- Dancer
- Entertainer
- Performing Artist
- Singer
- Director
Research
- Academic
- Archivist
- Researcher
- Market Researcher
- Social Researcher
Teaching
- Academic Lecturer
- Specialist School Teacher
- Studio Teacher
- Tutor
- Vocal Coach
- Director
Theatre
- Actor
- Broadway Singer
- Casting Director
- Chorus Line Singer
- Costume Designer
- Dancer
- Director
- Floor Manager
- Lighting Operator
- Musical Singer
- Musician
- Producer
- Set Production Worker
- Singer
- Stage Designer
- Stage Hand
- Stage Manager
- Writer
Undergraduate courses with a specialisation in Theatre History and Theory:
Postgraduate courses with a specialisation in Theatre History and Theory:
