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PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Performance is one of six specializations inside AU's BA Theatre major
•Core acting sequence includes Fundamentals of Acting, The Physical Actor, Scene Study, and Advanced Acting
•The liberal arts BA keeps room for double majors while still requiring production participation and a senior capstone
•The department produces five mainstage theatre shows each year plus New Works opportunities
•Students train with working theatre faculty and regularly interact with guest artists in classes, productions, and workshops
•Open casting and production culture create frequent ways to perform alongside peers from across campus
LOCATION
•Washington, DC access supports internships, professional networking, and regular exposure to major regional theatre companies
•Study abroad remains possible with advisor approval inside the degree plan
Academic info
Snapshot
3.65
Avg GPA
62%
Admit Rate
school-wide
77%
Grad Rate
7,266
Enrollment
$77,370
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$41,943
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$58,771
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$23,233
$30-48k$20,444
$48-75k$26,035
$75-110k$30,063
$110k+$53,673
Program info updated 3d ago
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
•Performance is one of six specializations inside AU's BA Theatre major
•Core acting sequence includes Fundamentals of Acting, The Physical Actor, Scene Study, and Advanced Acting
•The liberal arts BA keeps room for double majors while still requiring production participation and a senior capstone
•The department produces five mainstage theatre shows each year plus New Works opportunities
•Students train with working theatre faculty and regularly interact with guest artists in classes, productions, and workshops
•Open casting and production culture create frequent ways to perform alongside peers from across campus
LOCATION
•Washington, DC access supports internships, professional networking, and regular exposure to major regional theatre companies
•Study abroad remains possible with advisor approval inside the degree plan
Updated 3d ago
