Program Recognition
•Award-winning BSU Theatre: production of PIPELINE won 12 national awards at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
•First HBCU in Maryland (founded 1865) with a nationally recognized theatre program
Training
•Coursework in acting, directing, stagecraft, children's theatre, dance, and playwriting
•Mid-point portfolio evaluation at ~60 credits; Senior Capstone Project with cumulative portfolio
Performance & Productions
•2 Main Stage and 2 Black Box productions per season, plus student-produced work and the annual 10-Minute Play Festival
•Housed in the Fine and Performing Arts Center, a 123,500 sq ft facility featuring the 374-seat Dionne Warwick Theater, a reconfigurable Black Box Theatre, and a Movement Studio
Notable Alumni
•Myles Frost: 2022 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for MJ the Musical •Jovan Adepo: starred in Fences, Overlord, and Watchmen Location
•Minutes from Washington, DC, and Baltimore, providing access to professional theatre, internships, and industry connections