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Program snapshot

Admissions
No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

PROGRAM RECOGNITION
NAST-accredited program (National Association of Schools of Theatre)
TRAINING
Broad-based curriculum blending theoretical and practical theater studies
Multiple productions each semester in two theaters — McLeod Theater (~499 seats) and Christian H. Moe Laboratory Theater (100 seats)
McLeod Summer Playhouse professional summer theater company affiliated with the program
Six specialized studios for hands-on instruction
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
United States Institute of Theater Technology (USITT)
Africana Theatre Laboratory (ATL)
Big Muddy New Plays — promotes student-produced theatrical works
Nearly 100% employment rate for technical design graduates
Graduates work in film, live theater, theme parks, cruise ships, and companies like Disney and Cirque du Soleil
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
Performance, playwriting, dramaturgy, design, and technical production
Experienced faculty of working professionals and scholars
Low student-to-teacher ratio

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