Training
•Rigorous program covering acting, playwriting, stage makeup, script analysis, directing, stage management, lighting, design, and stagecraft
•Up to four productions per year: three main stage shows and a one-act festival in the black box studio theater
•Student-driven production model with opportunities to direct, design, and coach
Facilities
•Kenneth W. Ford Theater: 562-seat modified proscenium main stage (currently undergoing renovation)
•Black Box Studio Theater with flexible seating for up to 100
•Full scene shop, ETC lighting system, and professional-grade sound equipment
Location
•Small rural campus at the base of Mount Shasta in Northern California
•Intimate class sizes with hands-on production experience from day one
Degree Flexibility
•Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T) guarantees CSU admission in a theatre-related major
•Strong transfer preparation for CSU and UC campuses