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100 Career Ideas for Students who Love Drama Studies

Performance:

  1. Actor/Actress
  2. Stage Performer
  3. Voice-over Artist
  4. Improv Artist
  5. Stand-up Comedian
  6. Radio Drama Artist
  7. Puppeteer
  8. Mime Artist
  9. Motion Capture Performer
  10. Dubbing Artist

Directing & Production:

11. Theatre Director

  1. Assistant Director
  2. Casting Director
  3. Drama Producer
  4. Production Assistant
  5. Stage Manager
  6. Artistic Director
  7. Playwright
  8. Script Supervisor
  9. Production Coordinator

Technical & Behind the Scenes:

21. Set Designer

  1. Costume Designer
  2. Lighting Designer
  3. Sound Designer
  4. Makeup Artist
  5. Prop Master
  6. Special Effects Coordinator
  7. Foley Artist
  8. Scenic Painter
  9. Technical Director

Teaching & Education:

31. Drama Teacher

  1. Acting Coach
  2. Speech and Drama Tutor
  3. University Drama Professor
  4. Drama Workshop Facilitator
  5. Drama Therapist
  6. Children's Drama Teacher
  7. Drama Curriculum Developer
  8. Theatre Camp Counselor
  9. Voice Coach

Media & Communication:

41. Drama Critic

  1. Drama Journalist
  2. Play Script Reader
  3. Theatrical Agent
  4. Drama Blogger/Vlogger
  5. Theatre Publicist
  6. Theatre Photographer
  7. Drama Videographer
  8. Radio Drama Producer
  9. Drama Documentary Filmmaker

Business & Administration:

51. Theatre Manager

  1. Box Office Manager
  2. Theatrical Agent
  3. Drama Marketing Specialist
  4. Drama Licensing Manager
  5. Event Promoter
  6. Ticket Sales Specialist
  7. Theatre Company Administrator
  8. Grant Writer for Theatrical Projects
  9. Drama Outreach Coordinator

Writing & Scripting:

61. Screenwriter

  1. Playwright
  2. Script Editor
  3. Drama Translator (for international plays or films)
  4. Script Consultant
  5. Storyboard Artist
  6. Dialogue Coach
  7. Script Researcher
  8. Adaptation Writer (book to play, etc.)
  9. Drama Lyricist

Community & Outreach:

71. Community Theatre Organizer

  1. Drama Workshop Coordinator for Underserved Communities
  2. Drama Therapist for Special Needs Groups
  3. Theatrical Activist (using drama for social change)
  4. Drama Program Developer for Rehabilitation Centers
  5. Drama Mentor for At-risk Youth
  6. Children's Theatre Director
  7. Drama Organizer for Seniors' Centers
  8. Street Theatre Performer
  9. Drama Workshop Facilitator for Corporates

Specialized Roles:

81. Historical Drama Researcher

  1. Dramaturg (literary advisor)
  2. Dialect Coach
  3. Combat Choreographer for Stage and Screen
  4. Movement Coach
  5. Drama Archivist
  6. Drama Union Representative
  7. Mask Designer for Drama
  8. Opera Stage Manager
  9. Broadway Musical Performer

Innovation & Technology:

91. Virtual Reality Drama Creator

  1. Augmented Reality Theatre Designer
  2. Drama Game Designer
  3. Interactive Drama App Developer
  4. Digital Set Designer
  5. Live-Stream Drama Producer
  6. Drama Podcast Creator
  7. Drama Platform Developer (websites, apps focused on drama)
  8. E-Drama Workshop Facilitator
  9. Online Drama Festival Organizer

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