Training
•Bullet: 24-unit minor spanning acting, technical theatre, directing and theatre history: THEATRE 110 Introduction to Theatre, THEATRE 120 Introduction to Acting, THEATRE 204 Practicum - Stagecraft, THEATRE 206 Practicum - Costumes, THEATRE 251 Introduction to Technical Theatre, THEATRE 332 Directing I
•Bullet: 3 elective units chosen from THEATRE 271 Theatre History I, THEATRE 272 Theatre History II or THEATRE 369 Multicultural Drama of the United States, plus 6 additional units from other Theatre and Dance department coursework
•Bullet: An exit interview is required to complete the minor
•Bullet: Described by the department as an excellent addition to Communication and Music programs
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Minor students are welcome to audition for any of the department's five annual productions and to work backstage across the season's stagecraft, costume and management crews
•Bullet: Department participates annually in the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
Facilities
•Bullet: Barnett Theatre (380-seat, fully trapped stage), Hicklin Studio Theatre (black box) and the 1,300-seat Young Auditorium support department productions