Program Recognition
•NAST-accredited (National Association of Schools of Theater)
•Liberal arts approach integrating theory and practice across acting, directing, design, and technical production
Training
•Four departmental productions annually plus a one-act play festival
•Performance venues include Haugen Theater, Kelsey Theater, and Viking Theater
•20 student design positions available annually
•Student directing opportunities with applications due March 1
Professional Development
•Seven student theater groups including Alpha Psi Omega honor society, Deep End Productions, EMPTY Theater (musical theater), and Scared Scriptless (improv)
•Interdisciplinary Musical Theater concentration available for all BA majors
•Internships with Twin Cities arts organizations through the Piper Center
Study Abroad
•Theater in London program during January Term featuring approximately 22 live theater performances
