Training
•Bullet: Collaborative degree between Department of Theatre and Dance and Department of Music
•Bullet: Integrates acting, voice, music theory, and dance technique
•Bullet: Applied voice instruction for 3 terms with music faculty
•Bullet: Musical theatre repertoire study for 3 terms
•Bullet: Includes music theory, sight singing, functional piano, and music history
•Bullet: Opera and light opera workshop experiences
•Bullet: Dance minor recommended as complement to the major
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Six terms of required Theatre Practicum in departmental productions
•Bullet: Performances at the Mill Theatre, a converted sawmill venue housing productions since 1969
•Bullet: Participation in major choral ensembles for 4 terms
•Bullet: Full season of musicals, plays, and student-directed projects
Notable Alumni
•Bullet: David Rasche ('66) — star of Sledge Hammer!, Succession (Karl), and Veep (Speaker Marwood); Second City alum