Training Approach
•Flexible generalist program in performance, design, technical production, history, and playwriting
•47 credit hours in the major with choice of minor (creative writing minor option)
•Department operates like a nonprofit theatre arts company
•Small classes with personal attention from experienced faculty
Hands-on Experience
•Underclassmen regularly perform in productions
•Upperclassmen direct and design full-length productions
•Senior capstone project in theatre
•Original student-written plays staged every other year
Recognition
•Multiple TETA PlayFest awards (6 of 8 university-level playwriting awards over four years)
•Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) participation