Master of Arts in Theatre (Thesis)

University of Houston

The MA degree program in Theatre Studies at UH is recommended for individuals with a strong interest in the scholarly aspects of theatre-particularly dramaturgy, theatre history, and performance studies. The program is ideal for students interested in going on to pursue the PhD or working as a professional dramaturg. This program constitutes Options I and II of the program (Thesis vs Non-thesis options).Option III of the program is the summer program, MA for Theatre Educators. The summer MA program is an affordable and convenient path for busy theatre educators to accomplish a graduate degree in three short summer sessions. Coursework in the summer MA is developed keeping in mind that students want to further develop their theatre education programs and classes.