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Alvernia University

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Program

BA Theatre

Program snapshot

Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required
Program profile
Study Abroad

TRAINING
Liberal arts-based theatre education emphasizing skill, craft, and creative habits
Guided by Franciscan values of service, humility, and community
Choose between Acting/Directing or Design/Technical Theatre tracks
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
Major works including Shakespeare, Chekhov, Sophocles, and world premieres of new plays
Performances in Francis Hall Theatre
Broadway veterans Timothy Shew and Jane Brockman have directed student productions
Student-initiated projects supported beyond main stage season
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Alvernia University Theatre Club for service, activities, and self-expression
Alvernia Chorus available to enhance singing ability
The Zephyrus literary magazine for creative writing
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
48-credit major with related coursework in literature, art, and music
Study abroad opportunities available
Career paths in and outside of show business: acting, directing, design, HR, PR, business

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