Training
•Broad exploration of theatre rather than one targeted track
•Personalized curriculum authentic to individual interests and goals
•Training in directing, playwriting, acting, costuming and more
•Faculty are working professionals with deep commitment to student success
Notable Alumni
•Willem Dafoe – four-time Oscar nominee; studied drama at UWM before co-founding Theatre X •Trixie Mattel – RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars winner, singer-songwriter and TV personality Professional Development
•Performing Arts Living Learning Community
•Professional internships with Milwaukee theatre companies
•Study abroad opportunities
Degree Flexibility
•Create original works as director, designer, actor or performer
•Pathways to teaching artistry, theatre activism, or starting a theatre company
•Comprehensive training with hands-on experiences and industry connections
