Program Recognition
•Theatre Studies emphasis combines liberal arts communication coursework with hands-on production experience
•Students perform, direct, design, build, and stage manage from day one
•Theatre Studies sits within Capital's Communication and Theatre area, supporting interdisciplinary study
Performance & Productions
•Four mainstage productions per season in the Cabaret Theatre
•Cabaret Theatre is an intimate 120-seat black box with flexible seating and staging
•Fully equipped with scene shop, control booth, and production office/design lab
•Additional performance through Reader's Theatre and the Fat Tuesday Debutantes improv comedy group
Professional Development
•Proximity to Columbus arts scene provides opportunities with local and national artists and theatre organizations
•Most students pursue internships and work with summer theatres
•Graduates have opened on Broadway, stage managed for opera companies, directed education programs, and published plays
•Chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, the National Theatre Honorary
•Auditions and theatre events open to the entire campus community
•Over 110 years of theatre at Capital University