Theatre Design and Technical Production Minor
Bring stories to life on stage from behind the scenes.
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Set the Stage for Success
Good actors make a show. Good design and production create an experience. The Theatre Design and Technical Production Minor at Concordia University Irvine teaches you the artistry, discipline, and problem-solving skills that make experiences audiences never forget.
Through this theatrical design minor, you’ll study the principles, techniques, and practices of stage design and production, including set construction, lighting and sound, and costume design. You’ll also gain hands-on experience through Concordia’s live theatre productions, learning collaboration, precision, and creativity under real performance conditions.
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What is a theatre design minor?
A theatre design minor focuses on the visual and technical elements that shape a production — everything from scenic and costume design to lighting and sound. You’ll learn to bring a director’s vision to life through creativity, collaboration, and attention to detail.
What is technical theatre production?
Technical theatre production encompasses the practical side of performance, including set construction, lighting, audio, and stage management. It’s where artistic imagination meets engineering skill, creating the atmosphere and emotion that define live performance.
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