The Department of Theatre at Oklahoma State University, as a cultural force for the state of Oklahoma, is committed to providing students at the University with a comprehensive, professionally focused theatre education within the context of a liberal arts education that:

• Embraces the values of a liberal arts education
• Fosters lifelong intellectual pursuit
• Develops critical thinking and creative, collaborative, and communication skills
• Enables professional careers
• Creates works of theatre that educate students, enriches the cultural life of our communities, and maintains a regional reputation for excellence