Theatre: Stage Management (Minor)

Program overview

The Theatre: Stage Management minor provides students with the opportunity to delve into the behind-the-scenes organization of performing arts. You’ll gain foundational knowledge in stage management and develop career-enhancing skills in public speaking and leadership, enhancing your versatility and career prospects as an artist.

Admission options

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First-year - How to Apply

Rider is where your future begins. First-year students are defined as recent high school graduates who are attending college for the first time. There are so many opportunities ahead. Take the first step towards your tomorrow at Rider.

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Transfer - How to Apply

No matter where you began your journey, Rider has the resources you need to continue moving forward. At Rider, transfer students are defined as students who are under the age of 25 and have credits from another college or university.

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Continuing Education - How to Apply

Rider offers flexible pathways for adult learners aged 25 or over, including veterans and active duty military personnel, that allow you to earn your bachelor's degree or take courses for personal enrichment. Non-matriculated or visiting students should apply using the Continuing Education application.

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Program requirements

Our 20-credit minor gives students the opportunity to explore production, stagecraft, and design, while gaining hands-on experience managing Rider mainstage productions and other campus performances.

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