Program Recognition
•Liberal arts approach to theatre combining performance, text, and design
•Emphasis on breadth of theatrical expression with individually crafted study programs
•Senior capstone project: research and produce a work of your choosing
•Helen McGehee Visiting Artist Program — endowed program bringing guest artists since 1971
•Tri-College Consortium with University of Lynchburg and Sweet Briar College expands course options
•Interdisciplinary core allows study across art history, studio art, English, music, and dance
Training
•2-3 theatre productions per year on Thoresen mainstage and Lab Theatre
•Biennial authentic Greek Drama performed in the Mabel K. Whiteside Greek Theatre — a tradition dating to 1909
•Apprenticeship opportunities with Endstation Theatre Company, the professional company in residence
