Careers in Theater
What can I do with this major?
Sample job titles of CSB/SJU Theater alums:
Lawyer | Customer Service Supervisor | Teacher | Copywriter |
Props Liaison | Television Director | News Anchor | Playwright |
Photographer | Designer | House Manager | Dancer |
Writer/Editorial Assistant | Stage Manager | Model | Radio/TV Announcer |
Costume Designer | Cartoonist | Performer | Television Producer |
Advertising Worker | Theater Director | Special Events Coordinator | Movie Director |
Student Spotlights:
- Steph Carlson '13 (History & Theater), Wilton's Music Hall, London, England
Alum Spotlights:
- Terry Berner '83 (Theater), Actor, Chicago, IL
- Kate (Norell) Francis '01 (Theater), Senior Advisor, GoodWeave International
- Jocelyn Sullivan '12 (Theater), Captain, United States Air Force, NM
To explore more of what CSB/SJU alums are doing with this major, visit the XPD Resource Centers and check out the Alum Career Network database.
Links for Theater majors:
- CSB/SJU Theater Department Homepage
- Directors Guild of America
- Entertainment Careers
- Minnesota Association of Community Theatre
- Minnesota Film and TV Board
- Playbill.com
- Producers Guild of America
- United States Institute for Theatre Technology
- University Resident Theatre Association
Visit the CSB/SJU XPD Resource Centers for further information about major selection and career exploration. Career coaches and student career assistants are available to assist you as you research personal interests, values, and skills.
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