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Hampton University

HBCUTest-Optional

Program

BA Theatre Arts

Concentration

Program snapshot

Admissions
No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person Only

PROGRAM RECOGNITION
Home to Hampton University Repertory Theatre — the first and only professional repertory theatre housed at an HBCU
Faculty and students are active members of SETC, NADSA, VTA, ATHE, and USITT
TRAINING
Instruction on the only rotating stage in the Hampton Roads area (Little Theatre)
Hampton Players and Company — participate in all aspects of theatre production
Regional distinction for quality productions including The Wiz, Fences, Dreamgirls, A Raisin in the Sun, Choir Boy, and more
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Ruth E. Carter ('82) — Academy Award-winning costume designer for Black Panther and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Robi Reed — Emmy-winning casting director and Hampton University Repertory Theatre advisory council member
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Work alongside professional theatre practitioners as repertory interns
Individualized performance instruction and mentorship from department faculty

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