Program Recognition
•Bullet: Small class sizes with personalized instruction and 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio
•Bullet: Hands-on production experience building scenery, constructing costumes, and managing technical elements
Training
•Bullet: Coursework spans acting, directing, stage management, scenic design, lighting and sound design, and costuming
•Bullet: Three major productions annually including a musical; recent productions include Godspell, To Kill A Mockingbird, and Sunday in the Park with George
•Bullet: Performances in the 1,100-seat Sette LaVerghetta Center (Munley Theatre) and Black Box Theatre
•Bullet: Courses taught by working professionals in the entertainment industry
•Bullet: Required senior capstone project through original work, directing, production, or another creative endeavor
Notable Alumni
•Bullet: Jean Kerr ('43) — playwright of the Broadway hit Mary, Mary and bestselling author of Please Don't Eat the Daisies •Bullet: Michele Knotz — voice actor known for Jessie, Misty, and Nurse Joy in the Pokemon anime series