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BA Theatre
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BA Theatre
Program snapshot
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No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredProgram profile
Study AbroadTRAINING
•Curriculum spans acting, directing, design, technology, playwriting, dramaturgy, and theatre history
•Theatre Fairfield is the university's resident production company, open to all students
•Performs in the Wien Experimental Theatre, a 40' x 40' black box at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts
•Minimum 8 practicum credits across performance and production roles in Theatre Fairfield shows
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Paul Marcarelli (actor, Verizon "Can you hear me now?" campaign)
•January LaVoy (actor, War of the Worlds, Elementary, award-winning audiobook narrator)
•Jared Mezzocchi (projection designer, featured in the New York Times for digital theatre innovation)
•Shannon Kelley (Company Manager, American Repertory Theatre at Harvard)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Four competitive production internship scholarships with Theatre Fairfield annually
•Jamie A. Hulley Summer Internship Fellowship ($1,500 for a summer arts internship)
•Recent placements at Roundabout Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre, Berkshire Theatre Festival, and Ogunquit Playhouse
•60 minutes from New York City for additional internship opportunities
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Double major encouraged (English, Psychology, Business, Communication, and more)
•K-12 teaching path available: double major with English, add Education minor, 5th-year Master's in Education
•Study abroad in London, Germany, France, and Scotland (up to 6 credits toward major)
Academic info
Snapshot
3.76
Avg GPA (W)
33%
Admit Rate
school-wide
84%
Grad Rate
5.4K
Enrollment
$89K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$48,095
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$58,350
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$33,302
$30-48k$35,155
$48-75k$26,953
$75-110k$44,077
$110k+$50,773
Program info updated 5h ago
Program Highlights
TRAINING
•Curriculum spans acting, directing, design, technology, playwriting, dramaturgy, and theatre history
•Theatre Fairfield is the university's resident production company, open to all students
•Performs in the Wien Experimental Theatre, a 40' x 40' black box at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts
•Minimum 8 practicum credits across performance and production roles in Theatre Fairfield shows
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Paul Marcarelli (actor, Verizon "Can you hear me now?" campaign)
•January LaVoy (actor, War of the Worlds, Elementary, award-winning audiobook narrator)
•Jared Mezzocchi (projection designer, featured in the New York Times for digital theatre innovation)
•Shannon Kelley (Company Manager, American Repertory Theatre at Harvard)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Four competitive production internship scholarships with Theatre Fairfield annually
•Jamie A. Hulley Summer Internship Fellowship ($1,500 for a summer arts internship)
•Recent placements at Roundabout Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre, Berkshire Theatre Festival, and Ogunquit Playhouse
•60 minutes from New York City for additional internship opportunities
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Double major encouraged (English, Psychology, Business, Communication, and more)
•K-12 teaching path available: double major with English, add Education minor, 5th-year Master's in Education
•Study abroad in London, Germany, France, and Scotland (up to 6 credits toward major)
TRAINING
•Curriculum spans acting, directing, design, technology, playwriting, dramaturgy, and theatre history
•Theatre Fairfield is the university's resident production company, open to all students
•Performs in the Wien Experimental Theatre, a 40' x 40' black box at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts
•Minimum 8 practicum credits across performance and production roles in Theatre Fairfield shows
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Paul Marcarelli (actor, Verizon "Can you hear me now?" campaign)
•January LaVoy (actor, War of the Worlds, Elementary, award-winning audiobook narrator)
•Jared Mezzocchi (projection designer, featured in the New York Times for digital theatre innovation)
•Shannon Kelley (Company Manager, American Repertory Theatre at Harvard)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
•Four competitive production internship scholarships with Theatre Fairfield annually
•Jamie A. Hulley Summer Internship Fellowship ($1,500 for a summer arts internship)
•Recent placements at Roundabout Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre, Berkshire Theatre Festival, and Ogunquit Playhouse
•60 minutes from New York City for additional internship opportunities
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
•Double major encouraged (English, Psychology, Business, Communication, and more)
•K-12 teaching path available: double major with English, add Education minor, 5th-year Master's in Education
•Study abroad in London, Germany, France, and Scotland (up to 6 credits toward major)
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