Training
•Bullet: Integrates theatre and performance theory, dramatic literature, dramaturgy, and practice-based studio courses in acting, directing, playwriting, design, and production
•Bullet: Available as Drama Specialist (12.0 credits), Major (8.0 credits), and Minor (4.0 credits) within the Faculty of Arts & Science
•Bullet: DRM200Y1 Performance I offers first-year students the chance to apply for an auditioned ensemble studio course directly from high school
Facilities
•Bullet: Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse at 79 St. George Street serves as the Centre's home theatre
•Bullet: Luella Massey Studio Theatre, Performance Studio, and multiple rehearsal spaces
•Bullet: Located on the St. George downtown campus with access to Toronto's professional theatre community
Research & Innovation
•Bullet: BMO Lab in Creative Research in the Arts, Performance, Emerging Technologies and AI
•Bullet: Centre for Spectatorship and Audience Research (CSAR) and Institute for Dance Studies
•Bullet: Festival Of Original Theatre (FOOT), a student-driven academic conference
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Combine a Drama Major or Specialist with virtually any Arts & Science subject including English, Cinema Studies, Women and Gender Studies, Psychology, or Computer Science
•Bullet: Alumni work in theatre, law, documentary filmmaking, journalism, international relations, teaching, and many other sectors
Scholarships
•Bullet: Multiple named awards including the Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse Scholarship, Pia Kleber Scholarship, and Elizabeth Comper Scholarship
•Bullet: CDTPS Equity and Academic Achievement Award provides up to 22,500 CAD over three years for Black, Indigenous, and other racialized students
•Bullet: Arno Belger Travel Awards support international theatre-related study and conference attendance