Training
•Tailored program for students interested in paths beyond performance or design
•Conservatory-style training within a liberal arts education
•One of the oldest professional theatre training programs in the region
•First two years follow the Performance track (acting, voice, dance/movement)
•Junior and senior years with specialized coursework in your chosen focus
•Two-semester Senior Seminar capstone project
•60 credit hours in theatre courses
Performance & Productions
•8 student productions per season at the Elizabeth Ann Clune Center for Theatre
•Hands-on practicum assignments each semester
•Opportunities to direct, write, or dramaturg student productions
Notable Alumni
•Jim Hutton — actor (Where the Boys Are, Ellery Queen) •Michele Ragusa — Broadway actor (Titanic, Ragtime, Young Frankenstein, Flying Over Sunset) Professional Development
•Study abroad in London (6 weeks, 12 credits), Florence, and Rome
•Powerhouse Theatre at Vassar College — full-tuition summer scholarship
•M.S.Ed. Theatre Education (4+1 accelerated pathway, 100% online)
Degree Flexibility
•Directing
•Dramaturgy
•Playwriting