Training
•Bullet: Comprehensive study spanning acting, directing, design, music theatre, playwriting, stage management, and dramatic theory
•Bullet: Hands-on participation in department productions as actor, designer, writer, technician, or stage manager
•Bullet: Auditions for all productions open to undergraduates, with some cast exclusively with undergraduate students
•Bullet: Faculty includes internationally renowned theatre artists, scholars, and dedicated mentors
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Drama department produces 5 mainstage productions per year
•Bullet: Additional faculty- and student-directed projects throughout the academic year
•Bullet: Access to professional-quality facilities at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts
Notable Alumni
•Bullet: Bob Gunton (BA '69) — Drama Desk Award winner for Evita on Broadway, Tony-nominated for Sweeney Todd, known for The Shawshank Redemption •Bullet: Jon Lovitz — Saturday Night Live cast member ('85-'90), film and television career •Bullet: Kelly Perine — stage, screen, and television actor with recurring series roles Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Part of a liberal arts education with breadth across history, politics, psychology, aesthetics, technology, and human behavior
•Bullet: Preparation for professional theatre, graduate study, and careers that value creativity, communication, and collaboration
•Bullet: Optional Honors tracks available in Acting, Design, Directing, Dramatic Literature, and Stage Management