Program Recognition
•NAST-accredited (National Association of Schools of Theatre)
•Alpha Psi Omega National Theatre Honor Society chapter (Psi Sigma Cast since 1976, 125+ inductees)
Training
•3 major productions per year plus up to 12 student-directed experimental productions
•150+ students participate in University Theatre productions annually
•Advanced coursework in Acting and Directing
•Core curriculum includes Acting, Directing, Stagecraft, Makeup, Costume Crafts, Theatre History, and Dramatic Literature
Professional Development
•Faculty-led trips to New York City for experiential learning
•Attendance at regional theatre conferences for networking and professional exposure
Facilities
•Fine Arts Theatre in Hyman Fine Arts Center
•Blackbox Theatre at FMU Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence
•Dedicated scene shop and additional campus venues
