Training
•Bullet: Complete a 45-credit Theatre - Performance Emphasis BA built on the 26-credit Theatre Core (Introduction to Theatre, Introduction to Theatre Design, Script Analysis, Acting I, Audition/Portfolio, Directing for the Theatre, a two-course Theatre History and Literature sequence, and Survey of American Musical Theatre)
•Bullet: Performance-track coursework adds Makeup for the Stage, Voice and Movement, Acting II, Dance, Acting III, Advanced Directing for the Stage, one production course chosen from Stage Management, Costume Design, Scenic Design, Sound Design, or Lighting Design, and two semester hours of applied music
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Participate onstage or backstage every semester at the Powell-Grimm Theatre
•Bullet: Join three productions beginning in the first year in a small, collaborative company
•Bullet: Upcoming 2026 mainstage productions include The Moors (Sept. 25-27) and The Laramie Project (Nov. 20-22)