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BA Theatre
Concentration
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BA Theatre
Directing
Program snapshot
Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App RequiredProgram profile
Study AbroadTraining
•"Build your own theatre" approach emphasizing innovative theatre with entrepreneurial acumen
•Coursework includes Directing Methods and Directing Practicum for hands-on experience
•Student-driven collaborative season selection through THEA 116: For All Seasons
Performance & Productions
•Four productions per year including the Senior Thesis Festival
•Opportunities to direct in campus and community venues
•Access to professors and graduate students from the MFA Shakespeare and Performance program
•Deming Fine Arts Center Blackbox Theatre and outdoor Rose Theatre on campus
•Blackfriars Playhouse at the American Shakespeare Center in downtown Staunton
•MBU at the Wharf performance space
Professional Development
•Dual-degree 4+1 pathway to earn BA in Theatre and MLitt in Shakespeare and Performance in five years
•Creativity & Culture Neighborhood living-learning community for first-year students
Academic info
Snapshot
3.57
Avg GPA (W)
43%
Grad Rate
1.1K
Enrollment
$44K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$12,756
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$34,152
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$12,717
$30-48k$9,527
$48-75k$11,537
$75-110k$14,801
$110k+$14,806
Program info updated 4d ago
Program Highlights
Training
•"Build your own theatre" approach emphasizing innovative theatre with entrepreneurial acumen
•Coursework includes Directing Methods and Directing Practicum for hands-on experience
•Student-driven collaborative season selection through THEA 116: For All Seasons
Performance & Productions
•Four productions per year including the Senior Thesis Festival
•Opportunities to direct in campus and community venues
•Access to professors and graduate students from the MFA Shakespeare and Performance program
•Deming Fine Arts Center Blackbox Theatre and outdoor Rose Theatre on campus
•Blackfriars Playhouse at the American Shakespeare Center in downtown Staunton
•MBU at the Wharf performance space
Professional Development
•Dual-degree 4+1 pathway to earn BA in Theatre and MLitt in Shakespeare and Performance in five years
•Creativity & Culture Neighborhood living-learning community for first-year students
Training
•"Build your own theatre" approach emphasizing innovative theatre with entrepreneurial acumen
•Coursework includes Directing Methods and Directing Practicum for hands-on experience
•Student-driven collaborative season selection through THEA 116: For All Seasons
Performance & Productions
•Four productions per year including the Senior Thesis Festival
•Opportunities to direct in campus and community venues
•Access to professors and graduate students from the MFA Shakespeare and Performance program
•Deming Fine Arts Center Blackbox Theatre and outdoor Rose Theatre on campus
•Blackfriars Playhouse at the American Shakespeare Center in downtown Staunton
•MBU at the Wharf performance space
Professional Development
•Dual-degree 4+1 pathway to earn BA in Theatre and MLitt in Shakespeare and Performance in five years
•Creativity & Culture Neighborhood living-learning community for first-year students
Updated 4d ago

