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Theatre, Dance and Art 

Graduate & Undergraduate Opportunities
Incorporating our mission and vision into our coursework at Oklahoma State University's Department of Theatre is central to our academic approach. We aim to provide students with a comprehensive educational experience, empowering them to become versatile artists and leaders, in line with our mission and vision.
Our coursework fosters an in-depth understanding of theater, dance and arts administration, covering both traditional and innovative aspects. By exploring contemporary and historical contexts of arts and performance, students build a strong foundation for groundbreaking applications of their knowledge.
We emphasize critical thinking, problem-solving and hands-on experiences, preparing students for careers in theater, dance or arts administration. Our courses cover practical aspects of production, including design, management, performance and technology. Students also learn to identify, market and brand their artistic output.

Theatre Degrees Majors and Minors

Acting, BFA

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting degree, offers a conservatory approach to this specialized form of performance.

Arts Administration, B.A.

The Arts Administration program is designed for students who love art but are more interested in the business side of the industry.

Musical Theatre, BFA

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre, providing a conservatory approach to this specialized form of performance.

Theatre, B.A.

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre, providing a broad range of courses in both the theory and practice of acting and drama.

Scholarship Opportunity

The Department of Theatre at OSU welcomes students to our reimagined Prospective Student Scholarship Days! Students can learn more about our programs, meet faculty, audition for scholarships, and sit in on classes with current students. Read about our Theatre Scholarships and Financial Aid


Prospective Student Scholarship Days

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USITT 2023 Conference Theatre Students

Student Organizations

We invite all OSU students to become involved in theatre! Join Theatre Council and participate in shows outside the department productions. Alpha Psi Omega’s motto is, “Seek a life useful.” This fraternity/club focuses on community, service and theatre.

Alpha Psi Omega Theatre Council USITT
Interior view of the Vivia Locke Theatre’s main stage area

Facilities

Check Out Our Department of Theatre Facilities.

Our Facilities
Theatre Alumni Anthony Hill visits with Theatre Students

Advisors

We're here to help you choose and navigate your major! After completing your freshman year, you will move to a departmental advisor or major advisor. Here you can get guidance on major courses, minor opportunities, study-abroad timelines and more.

Freshman Advising Contact Department Advisor Clarissa Bonner
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