Program Recognition
•True liberal arts experience with holistic understanding of theatre-making
•Experimentation across multiple disciplines: playwriting, dramaturgy, devising, creative producing, performance, theatre history, arts management, directing, and design
•Ideal for multihyphenate creators and thinkers
•Flexibility to double major or pursue extra-curricular activities
Training
•Option to add minor in New Works for the Stage — unique interdisciplinary program encouraging unconventional collaborations
•Senior capstone project with faculty mentorship as bridge to professional world
•Access to 400-seat proscenium theater, flexible studios, and versatile dance venues
•Dozens of developmental and production opportunities throughout the year
Notable Alumni
•Joe Lino — Chicago actor/playwright; worked with Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf, Victory Gardens •Sydney Cox — Actor, intimacy coordinator, writer; credits at Steppenwolf, The Gift Theatre, Rivendell Theatre
•Carmia Imani — Producer/director; poetry film AmeriKKKa won Best Film at Hoosier Films 2021 
