Program Recognition
•HBCU with a dedicated Theatre Arts Program in the Department of Humanities
•33-credit Theatre concentration within the BS Urban Arts degree
•Training in acting, directing, playwriting, stagecraft, and theatre history
•History of the Black Performer course exploring African American theatre tradition
•Member of NADSA (National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts), the oldest surviving educational theatre association in the U.S.
•Alpha Psi Omega Theatre Honor Society chapter
Performance & Productions
•Coppin Repertory Theatre serves as the producing company
•Coppin Players is a student-run theatre organization
•Two performance venues: Theatre Lab (100-seat Black Box) and James Weldon Johnson Auditorium
