Program Recognition
•Bullet: Pre-professional BA blends academic and practical theatre study across performance, design, dramatic literature, dramaturgy, and theatre management
•Bullet: Small class sizes and individualized faculty attention help students build close mentoring relationships
Training
•Bullet: Integrated curriculum includes stagecraft, movement, acting, production management, design, directing, arts administration, devised theatre, and dramatic literature
•Bullet: Students can explore both performance and production work, including costume and prop design, stage combat, dance, scenic painting, set building, box office operations, directing, and design
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Classwork is integrated into eight main-stage productions each year, with hands-on involvement beginning in the first year
•Bullet: DreamWrights partnership adds real-world learning opportunities in performance, technical theater, arts management, community engagement, internships, practicums, and volunteer service
Professional Development
•Bullet: Required theatre internship or independent study option supports applied professional exploration
•Bullet: Career paths highlighted by the program include actor, director, stage manager, acting coach, community arts coordinator, and set designer