Training
•Work one-on-one with faculty to develop original research
•Explore a range of methods including arts-based and practice-as-research approaches
Notable Alumni
•Alan Ball (BA Theatre) — Oscar-winning screenwriter of American Beauty; creator of Six Feet Under and True Blood •John Papsidera (BFA ’83) — Emmy-winning casting director for Oppenheimer, The Dark Knight, and Westworld Professional Development
•Well-suited for theatre education, literary management, educational outreach, or nonprofit work
•Graduates pursue careers in dramaturgy, criticism, arts advocacy, and academic research
Study Abroad
•London Theatre Program — work with England’s leading teachers and artists
•Weekly London theatre attendance with breaks to visit other countries
Degree Flexibility
•BA/MA combined pathway — earn a graduate degree in one extra year
•Students can take up to 12 graduate credits during senior year
