Training
•Bullet: Multidisciplinary liberal-arts study of theatre history, theory, cultural politics, dramaturgy, and performance, taught by faculty specializing in Renaissance Drama, Performance Studies, Dramaturgy, European and Indigenous Performance Traditions, Canadian and Québécois Theatre, Postcolonial Theatre, and Contemporary Women's Performance
•Bullet: Classroom study is paired with field trips, small lecture and seminar formats, and practical production work
Professional Development
•Bullet: The Destination Theatre course sends students abroad to study theatre on location, and a dedicated Stratford Festival course lets students learn onsite with theatre coaches at the Stratford Festival
•Bullet: Program Director Dr. Kim Solga leads a department the university describes as award-winning teachers who are also active researchers
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Offered as a Major, Minor, and Certificate in Theatre Studies, plus an interdisciplinary Minor in Page, Stage and Screen spanning English, Writing, Film, Theatre, and Medieval Studies