Training
•Hands-on program emphasizing acting, playwriting, directing, and design
•Students perform, direct, design, build, crew, and manage live productions and radio plays in the Flex Theater
•The 21-unit major combines Introduction to the Theatre, Acting I, Technical Production I, new-play development or rehearsal and performance, and additional theatre-history, script-analysis, Shakespeare, or Acting II coursework
Professional Development
•Small, close-knit department with personalized instruction
•Creative and supportive community built on trust, collaboration, and exploration
•Learning philosophy: "We learn theatre by doing theatre"
Degree Flexibility
•The AA requires general education coursework and electives in addition to the 21-unit theatre major, building a broad foundation across performance and technical production
