Training
•Drama students train across acting, design, directing, playwriting, dramaturgy, theatre administration, and production within the Dan School of Drama and Music
•Foundational craft courses cover set and costume construction, lighting and sound production, and stage management, paired with theatre and performance studies, history, and literature
•The school was created when Queen's merged its Drama department with the School of Music in 2015, renamed in 2016 after a $5M gift from producer Aubrey Dan
Notable Alumni
•Tom Cavanagh — Harrison Wells / Reverse-Flash on The CW's The Flash; star of Ed and Scrubs •Lorne Greene — Ben Cartwright on Bonanza and Commander Adama on Battlestar Galactica Facilities
•Performs at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, a $72M Snøhetta-designed complex on the Lake Ontario shore with a 566-seat performance hall, studio theatre, and rehearsal hall shared with Music and Film & Media
Study Abroad
•Students can study at Bader College (the former Bader International Study Centre) at Herstmonceux Castle in England, where average class size is around ten
Degree Flexibility
•Drama can be paired with Concurrent Education (BA/BEd) or the Media and Performance Production specialization
