Training
•BA degree integrating intellectual inquiry with practical production experience
•Curriculum includes Acting I & II, Directing, Advanced Directing, Movement Studio, and Theatre History
•Senior Project serves as a culminating creative or scholarly experience
Performance & Productions
•Mainstage faculty-directed and student-directed productions each season
•Co-curricular Mermaid Players theatre organization open to all students
•Lab Shows and First Year Plays provide additional performance opportunities
Professional Development
•Graduates pursue careers and graduate study at institutions including NYU, Columbia University, Emerson College, and University of Pennsylvania
•Internships at organizations including Baltimore Shakespeare Factory, Pendragon Theatre, and Greenbrier Valley Theatre
Study Abroad
•Students strongly encouraged to study abroad with support from the Center for Global Study and Engagement
•Summer Semester in England program includes Theatre in England coursework