Program Recognition
•Portland State’s Theater program is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre
Training
•The 28-credit minor offers broad work in acting, playwriting, costume and other design areas, technical production, and theatre history
•Classroom study is joined by studio and laboratory practice, field studies, and one-to-one mentorship from faculty who are working professionals
Performance & Productions
•Students can work on three major theatre productions each year
Professional Development
•Portland’s downtown setting supports internships with local theatres and connects study to acting, directing, stage management, writing, design, technical direction, arts administration, and teaching
