Program Recognition
•Students regularly receive awards through Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF Region 7)
•Awards span acting, stage management, scenic design, sound design, and properties design
Performance & Productions
•Annual season features classics, modern/contemporary plays, and original pieces at all student levels
•Musical productions in collaboration with the Music program every other year
Professional Development
•Emphasis on applied learning supported by a foundation in theory and history
•Elective tracks in Performance and Design/Technology allow students to specialize or study both
•Close collaboration with the Film program encourages cross-disciplinary projects
Facilities
•Three theatres for live performances, including a 750-seat venue (the largest performing arts space in Humboldt County)
•Dedicated Costume Shop, Electrics and Sound Shop, and Scene and Props Shop provide hands-on work opportunities