Theatre
淫性视频 Theatre is an immersive B.A. program with a focus on Creative Project Development. Students are engaged in hands-on learning experiences with faculty and guest artists from Broadway, Hollywood, and beyond, to develop new works and adapt classics for the stage and screen.
Exceptional Opportunities
淫性视频 Theatre offers exceptional opportunities for students, including our annual NYC Industry Weekend, where students and faculty present their work for industry professionals at such esteemed venues as Feinstein's/54 Below, The Frederick Loewe Theater at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, and The Duncan Smith Theater. Travel for this event is covered by the university, showcases the new works developed throughout the school year, and features visits to important Broadway sights like Lincoln Center Library for the Performing Arts, Actors Equity headquarters, and Broadway backstage tours. Industry Weekend culminates with a year-end gala celebration, giving students the chance to network with alumni, guest artists, and industry professionals. 淫性视频 Theatre's outstanding work has been featured in Playbill, Broadway World, Broadway Box, and more.
The program aims to produce graduates who are adaptable to a diverse range of fields from Business and Entrepreneurship to Education and the Performing Arts. Students will leave 淫性视频 Theatre as effective communicators, creative thinkers, and detailed problem solvers.
淫性视频 Theatre features both face-to-face and immersive online training, highlighted by our Online Professional Residencies, making 淫性视频 a progressive program for 21st century learning.
Audition Information
Prospective Students
We are excited to announce that our Auditions are now being submitted online. Follow the link below for important details:
Experience 淫性视频 Day
Experience 淫性视频 Day provides prospective students an opportunity to sample the truly unique and exciting program offerings in theatre that makes 淫性视频 a truly distinctive place to learn! Open to high school juniors, seniors, and college transfer students.
Current Students - Theatre Hub!
View information about upcoming production auditions including sign-ups and timelines.
Curriculum
Theatre Courses and Concentrations
Core Requirements: 36 credits
- THTR 1150 - Business of Show Business (4 credits)
- THTR 2681 - Acting Fundamentals (4 credits)
- THTR 3320 - Script Structure Fundamentals (4 credits)
- THTR 3321 - History of Drama (4 credits)
- THTR 2684 - Producing and Mgmt. Fundamentals (4 credits)
- THTR 3180 - Creative Project Development I (4 credits)
- THTR 2183 - Tech Fundamentals for Production (4 credits)
- THTR 4600 - Senior Capstone (4 credits)
- THTR 3182 - Creative Project Development II (4 credits)
Acting Concentration: 28 credits
- THTR 2682 - Acting for Musical Theatre (4 credits)
- THTR 2321 - Directing for Stage and Screen (4 credits)
- THTR 2191 - Script Analysis (4 credits)
- THTR 3184 - Creative Project Development III (4 credits)
- THTR 3186 - Creative Project Development IV (4 credits)
- THTR 3683 - Acting for Screen and Shakespeare (4 credits)
- THTR Elective (4 credits)
NOTE: A for placement purposes is required of new students prior to course registration.
25 % of all the courses a student takes at 淫性视频 must be General Studies courses.
For all first-year students and transfer students with fewer than 64 credits (B.A.
degree), the following courses are required.
General Arts and Humanities (GAH) 鈥 8 credits
General Interdisciplinary (GEN) 鈥 4 credits
General Integration and Synthesis (GIS)* 鈥 4 credits
General Natural Science and Mathematics (GNM) 鈥 8 credits
General Social Science (GSS) 鈥 8 credits
*Must be taken in junior or senior year
NOTE: No more than 16 credits in any General Studies course may be applied toward the B.A. degree.
Arts (A)
Historical Conciousness (H)
International/Multicultural (I)
1 W1 course (any level)
1 W1 or W2 course (any level)
1 W1 or W2 course 3000-level
NOTE: W2 courses must be taken at 淫性视频.
1 Q1 course (any level)
1 Q1 or Q2 course (any level)
NOTE: Q2 courses must be taken at 淫性视频.
1 R1 course (any level)
Reminder: 鈥淭he student is responsible for ensuring that all graduation requirements are met鈥
(Bulletin). It is important that you consult with your preceptor and/or the Center
for Academic Advising on a regular basis.
All Bachelor鈥檚 Degree programs require a minimum of 128 credits and a 2.00 cumulative
G.P.A.
For more information on the Theatre program, please consult the Academic Bulletin.
Course descriptions and prerequisite information may be found in the .
Core Requirements: 36 credits
- THTR 1150 - Business of Show Business (4 credits)
- THTR 2681 - Acting Fundamentals (4 credits)
- THTR 3320 - Script Structure Fundamentals (4 credits)
- THTR 3321 - History of Drama (4 credits)
- THTR 2684 - Producing and Mgmt. Fundamentals (4 credits)
- THTR 3180 - Creative Project Development I (4 credits)
- THTR 2183 - Tech Fundamentals for Production (4 credits)
- THTR 4600 - Senior Capstone (4 credits)
- THTR 3182 - Creative Project Development II (4 credits)
Producing and Management Concentration: 28 credits
- THTR 3281 - Management for Stage and Screen (4 credits)
- THTR 3288 - Producing for Stage and Screen (4 credits)
- THTR 2321 - Directing for Stage and Screen (4 credits)
- THTR 2191 - Script Analysis (4 credits)
- THTR 3184 - Creative Project Development III (4 credits)
- THTR 3186 - Creative Project Development IV (4 credits)
- THTR 3683 - Acting for Screen and Shakespeare (4 credits)
- THTR Elective (4 credits)
NOTE: A for placement purposes is required of new students prior to course registration.
25 % of all the courses a student takes at 淫性视频 must be General Studies courses.
For all first-year students and transfer students with fewer than 64 credits (B.A.
degree), the following courses are required.
General Arts and Humanities (GAH) 鈥 8 credits
General Interdisciplinary (GEN) 鈥 4 credits
General Integration and Synthesis (GIS)* 鈥 4 credits
General Natural Science and Mathematics (GNM) 鈥 8 credits
General Social Science (GSS) 鈥 8 credits
*Must be taken in junior or senior year
NOTE: No more than 16 credits in any General Studies course may be applied toward the B.A. degree.
Arts (A)
Historical Conciousness (H)
International/Multicultural (I)
1 W1 course (any level)
1 W1 or W2 course (any level)
1 W1 or W2 course 3000-level
NOTE: W2 courses must be taken at 淫性视频.
1 Q1 course (any level)
1 Q1 or Q2 course (any level)
NOTE: Q2 courses must be taken at 淫性视频.
1 R1 course (any level)
Reminder: 鈥淭he student is responsible for ensuring that all graduation requirements are met鈥
(Bulletin). It is important that you consult with your preceptor and/or the Center
for Academic Advising on a regular basis.
All Bachelor鈥檚 Degree programs require a minimum of 128 credits and a 2.00 cumulative
G.P.A.
For more information on the Theatre program, please consult the Academic Bulletin.
Course descriptions and prerequisite information may be found in the .
Core Requirements: 36 credits
- THTR 1150 - Business of Show Business (4 credits)
- THTR 2681 - Acting Fundamentals (4 credits)
- THTR 3320 - Script Structure Fundamentals (4 credits)
- THTR 3321 - History of Drama (4 credits)
- THTR 2684 - Producing and Mgmt. Fundamentals (4 credits)
- THTR 3180 - Creative Project Development I (4 credits)
- THTR 2183 - Tech Fundamentals for Production (4 credits)
- THTR 4600 - Senior Capstone (4 credits)
- THTR 3182 - Creative Project Development II (4 credits)
Creative Project Development Concentration: 28 credits
- THTR 3288 - Producing for Stage and Screen (4 credits)
- THTR 2321 - Directing for Stage and Screen (4 credits)
- THTR 2191 - Script Analysis (4 credits)
- THTR 3184 - Creative Project Development III (4 credits)
- THTR 3186 - Creative Project Development IV (4 credits)
- THTR 3310 - Production Design for Creative Projects (4 credits)
- THTR Elective (4 credits)
NOTE: A for placement purposes is required of new students prior to course registration.
25 % of all the courses a student takes at 淫性视频 must be General Studies courses.
For all first-year students and transfer students with fewer than 64 credits (B.A.
degree), the following courses are required.
General Arts and Humanities (GAH) 鈥 8 credits
General Interdisciplinary (GEN) 鈥 4 credits
General Integration and Synthesis (GIS)* 鈥 4 credits
General Natural Science and Mathematics (GNM) 鈥 8 credits
General Social Science (GSS) 鈥 8 credits
*Must be taken in junior or senior year
NOTE: No more than 16 credits in any General Studies course may be applied toward the B.A. degree.
Arts (A)
Historical Conciousness (H)
International/Multicultural (I)
1 W1 course (any level)
1 W1 or W2 course (any level)
1 W1 or W2 course 3000-level
NOTE: W2 courses must be taken at 淫性视频.
1 Q1 course (any level)
1 Q1 or Q2 course (any level)
NOTE: Q2 courses must be taken at 淫性视频.
1 R1 course (any level)
Reminder: 鈥淭he student is responsible for ensuring that all graduation requirements are met鈥
(Bulletin). It is important that you consult with your preceptor and/or the Center
for Academic Advising on a regular basis.
All Bachelor鈥檚 Degree programs require a minimum of 128 credits and a 2.00 cumulative
G.P.A.
For more information on the Theatre program, please consult the Academic Bulletin.
Course descriptions and prerequisite information may be found in the .
Theatre Minor: 21 credits
- THTR 1150 Introduction to Theatre (4 credits)
- THTR 2183 Theatre Crafts (4 credits) or
THTR 2681 Acting I (4 credits) - THTR 2980 Theatre Production Practicum (1 credit)
Three (3) of the following, one (1) or which must be above the 3000-level:
- THTR 2191 - Theatre Voice (4 credits)
- THTR 2285 - Lighting Design (4 credits)
- THTR 2287 - Costume Design (4 credits)
- THTR 2288 - Stage Management (4 credits)
- THTR 2683 - Scenic Design (4 credits)
- THTR 2682 - Acting II (4 credits)
- THTR 3683 - Acting III (4 credits)
- THTR 3180 - Directing (4 credits)
- THTR 3320 - Development of Theatre I (4 credits)
- THTR 3221 - Development of Theatre II (4 credits)
A minimum grade of C or better is required for all program courses counted toward the Humanities minors.
Students should consult with the Program Chair to ensure that these requirements are met.
Additional Information
To view the curriculum, you鈥檒l use the web program, Degree Works. This program is accessible even if you are not currently a student with 淫性视频.
Current Students
Access your portal for Degree Works, then look for the 鈥渨hat if鈥 option to explore the various paths towards degree completion. Click the button below for instructional viodes on how to use Degree Works:
Prospective First Year or Transfer Students
Use the button below:
How to Use Degree Works Equivalency
- At the next page you are prompted with three (3) options. Select the one that says 鈥continue without signing in.鈥
- Respond to each prompt using the pull-down menu in the center of the page. [Please be patient. It may take a few seconds for the system to process your request. If you see a NO symbol, you need to wait a moment!]
Prompts include:
- Enrollment dates (Choose intended semester attending)
- Intended level (Choose 鈥undergraduate鈥)
- What degree you will pursue? (Choose 鈥Bachelor of Arts鈥)
- What is your intended major? (Choose 鈥Studies in the Arts鈥)
- What is your intended concentration? (Choose your intended Theatre concentration)
- What is your intended minor? (Choose 鈥none鈥 or select one - it is not required). For Theatre minors, select "Theatre Studies."
- For prospective students, choose 鈥I鈥檓 all done" button.
- For transfer students, use the 鈥class鈥 button to see how courses already taken fit into the 淫性视频 degree path.
- You will see an overview of the degree you have selected, including all requirements.
- At the bottom of the screen, you could save or print the worksheet.
To view the Course Schedule by term, .
See the for complete descriptions of course offerings.
For detailed curriculum information, please refer to the Academic Bulletin.
Faculty
David Reiser
Staff
Emeritus Faculty
Labs & Guest Artists
Previous Artists-in-Residence
2023-2024 Lab Residency:
1st Semester: Vashty Mompoint 鈥 Broadway鈥檚 SPONGEBOB SQUARE PANTS THE MUSICAL
2nd Semester: Summer Hill Seven 鈥 Author of NOTES OF A NEUROTIC
2020-2021 Lab Residency:
1st Semester: Jonathan Burke--star of Broadway's THE INHERITENCE and CHOIR BOY
2nd Semester: in talks with Charly Evon Simpson
2019-2020 Lab Residency: Joseph C. Phillips 鈥 star of the Netflix hit 13 REASONS WHY and THE COSBY SHOW.
2018-2019 Lab Residency: Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews 鈥 writers and stars of WITNESS UGANDA and LEMPICKA
2017-2018 Lab Residency: Jed Resnick and Dana Steingold 鈥 stars of Broadway's BEETLEJUICE, AVENUE Q, and RENT
2016-2017 Lab Residency: Jude Oberm眉ller 鈥 acclaimed composer of THE JABBERWOCKY and winner of New York City Center鈥檚 2016 Remixed Award
Previous Master Classes
Jonathan Burke
Star of Broadway鈥檚 THE INHERITANCE and CHOIR BOY
Stanley Bahorek
Broadway: 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
Jenni Barber
Broadway: WICKED
Matthew Stern
Stage manager of Broadway鈥檚 ON THE TOWN and FINDING NEVERLAND
Venues at 淫性视频
Performing Arts Theater
Campus Center Theater
Experimental Theater
Alton Auditorium
Opportunities
淫性视频 Theatre Club Activities
- A Night of Sex
- Broadway in the Box
- Annual Student Production at Dante Hall
- Cabarets
- Whose Line Is It?
- Insomnia Theater
- Haunted Walk
- Rocky Horror Picture Show
- American College Theatre Festival (KC/ACTF)
- Theatre Game Thursdays
Alpha Psi Omega - National Theatre Honor Society
- Honor Society Induction Ceremony
- Monthly Honors Society Meeting
NYC Industry Weekend
New Works Presentation - Students and faculty travel to nearby cities with a strong theater district such as NYC and Philadelphia to present the latest New Works presentation at NYU and other celebrated theater and film venues throughout the City.
Alumni Celebration -- Culminating in an alum/student/faculty celebration. Chance to meet directors, casting directors, actors, and other peers in the business who have come through the 淫性视频 Theatre Program.
Award Ceremony -- highlighted by the annual Outstanding Senior Award
The Professional Observership Opportunity -- the culminating award of our annual award ceremony, awarded to one student who embodies the mission of 淫性视频 Theatre鈥檚 New Works Development focus. A chance to observe and learn from an experienced Performing Arts professional.
Careers
Theatre Program FAQ
淫性视频 offers a B.A. in Studies in the Arts with a concentration in Theatre Performance, Producing and Management, and Creative Project Development. 淫性视频 also offers a B.A. in Literature with a concentration in Theatre.
Many general studies requirements can be completed online. The majority of theater courses are offered in person, though occasionally some are offered in an online format.
Yes. Each year 淫性视频 students and faculty present their latest New Works development for industry professionals at a professional venue in New York City. Students are given the opportunity to interact with industry professionals and alumni.
Our program is focused on creating holistic performing artists, those who can do it all鈥
We aim to broaden students鈥 perspectives about the totality of creating theatre. With a B.A. degree and liberal arts approach, we utilize a variety of contemporary and classical methods to connect and express authentically, and create their most captivating performances.
Yes, students are encouraged to apply to direct productions annually through the 淫性视频 Theatre Club.
淫性视频 supports their students' endeavors to study abroad in a number of ways. Most prominently, the Theatre department in conjunction with the Hellenistic Studies department have done several workshops in Greece.
淫性视频 invites a variety of guest artists to work with the students in a myriad of capacities including directing, acting workshops, management workshops, and more. For a more complete listing of our guest artist experiences, please see the Master Classes and Guest Artists section (please link to that section).
淫性视频 Theatre students have gone on to a variety of successful careers both in and out of the arts spanning Broadway to international touring to business and education. For more information about our illustrious alumni, please see the 淫性视频 Alumni section.
淫性视频 is one of the most welcoming public universities for transfer students. We respect the time, money, and effort that prospective students have put into their previous collegiate and high school studies -- we accept a wide variety of credits including:
- AP scores
- Community College Credits
- CLEP Exams for General Studies Courses
- Conservatory Class Credits
- Internship Experience (on a case by case basis)
淫性视频 is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution, providing students with the opportunity to engage with local performance venues, such as nearby casinos, amusement parks, tourist destinations, and other cultural institutions that surround 淫性视频. Students have had the opportunity to perform at The Borgata Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, become members of Theatre companies at Dante Hall, work at the Music Pier on the Boardwalk in Ocean City, and obtain many professional opportunities in Philadelphia and New York City.