Technical Direction (BFA)

Webster University

At Webster, hands-on learning experiences provide the sought-after skills and knowledge you need for a successful technical director career. Renowned professionals will guide you through immersive workshops and practical projects, where you'll gain expertise in theatre scenery construction and theatre technology, including lighting, sound, rigging, motion control and more. You’ll learn to solve problems creatively, collaborate effectively, and lead with confidence, preparing you to thrive in the dynamic and ever-evolving field of technical direction.Our technical direction program boasts unparalleled partnerships with professional theatres, manufacturers and designers, as well as study abroad opportunities. You’ll have the chance to contribute to real productions, learn from industry veterans and build a network that will open doors to a diverse range of technical director jobs.

Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts