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Theatre Arts

Step into the vibrant world of our Theatre Arts program, where creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking ignite every performance and project. We emphasize hands-on learning that merges academic rigor with cutting-edge technology, offering equal opportunities for actors, technicians, designers, and directors alike. Expect personalized mentorship from faculty and invaluable connections with external arts organizations, making your journey in theatre both enriching and dynamic.

Why Theatre Arts at Stetson University?

Campus-wide Involvement

You're invited to join our vibrant Theatre Arts program at Stetson University, where participation is open to all students, regardless of major. Dive into our performances both on and off the stage, housed in a performance complex inside DeLand's Museum of Art that includes a 225-seat modified proscenium/studio theater with a scene shop, a design studio/computer lab and a costume shop.

As a Theatre Arts major, you'll engage in a robust curriculum that includes at least four main-stage productions annually, designed to develop your skills as a complete artist in theatre.

See our current season at Second Stage Theatre, and learn more about the Department of Creative Arts.

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Michael Galvez

"The Theatre Arts program gave me immense freedoms in exploring my various interests while guiding me in rooting all of those in my passion for live performance. The support from the program was more than I could have ever imagined."

Michael Galvez '16 Theatre Arts & English

Katie Pulling

"Stetson's Theatre program allowed me to explore many aspects of theatre, which both allowed me to find my niche and to have an understanding of the work that each person contributes to any given production."

Katie Pulling '19 Theatre Arts

Career Outcomes

After graduating from our program, you have numerous career paths to explore, such as becoming an actor or actress, a theatre artist specializing in set, lighting, or sound design, or a theatre professional like an artistic director or stage manager. You can also venture into the entertainment industry or work as a freelance professional.

Our Theatre Arts graduates boast impressive stage and screen credits, including productions such as "Bubba The Redneck Werewolf," "NCIS," "Star Trek: Into Darkness," "Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots," "Wicked," and performances at venues like Oregon Shakespeare, Orlando Repertory Theatre, and Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.

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As you begin your journey, you will work with some of our distinguished faculty and dedicated professionals who will provide you with personal attention and expert guidance to help you thrive academically and professionally.

Students must meet General Education Requirements in addition to specific requirements within the major area of study.

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