Program Recognition
•Bullet: Five UMD productions chosen to perform at the Kennedy Center as part of KCACTF since 1985
•Bullet: One of the most successful theatre departments in the nation for KCACTF
Training
•Bullet: Broad-based liberal arts theatre education with flexibility to define your own path
•Bullet: Ideal preparation for directing, playwriting, theatre criticism/history, arts administration, or dramaturgy
•Bullet: Rich liberal arts approach to theatre as a fine art, cultural expression, and business
•Bullet: Undergraduate-only department — no competition with graduate students for production opportunities
•Bullet: Stage 2 Theatre Company: student-run theatrical season every academic year
•Bullet: USITT student chapter and Attitudes Dance Association available
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Must complete a minor or second major appropriate to academic goals
•Bullet: Flexibility to take advanced courses across the university and pursue interdisciplinary projects
•Bullet: Study abroad opportunities available