Training
•Bullet: Liberal arts BA balancing theatre scholarship with hands-on practice.
•Bullet: Curriculum includes acting, directing, playwriting, design, dramatic literature, and theatre history.
•Bullet: The department emphasizes broadly trained, “three-dimensional” theatre students rather than a single acting-only track.
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Six department productions per year: four faculty- or guest-directed productions and two student-directed productions.
•Bullet: Student theatre groups stage additional student-directed work.
•Bullet: Casting and production participation are open to all Boston College students.
Program Flexibility
•Bullet: More than half of Theatre majors also pursue a second major.
•Bullet: The undergraduate-only department gives students opportunities in performance, directing, design, playwriting, and stage management.
