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Springfield,Missouri 65802
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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre


The Theatre Department supports the liberal arts mission of Drury University by providing basic courses designed to develop an appreciation and understanding of the contribution of theatre arts to cultural life. The department offers a major in theatre leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree. Theatre graduates are prepared to enter the profession, to pursue further study at the graduate level, or to pursue careers in other areas of endeavor.

Faculty Info:

Kathy Carroll, Ph.D., Dr. Michael Sokol, Haddy Kreie, Josh Inmon, Becky Stone, Beth Falukos,Taylor Stevenson, Michelle Arnold.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
Babel
(10/11/23 - 10/14/23)
Drury University Theatre
URINETOWN in Broadway URINETOWN
(11/13/19 - 11/16/19)
DRURY UNIVERSITY
Farce of Habit
(2/27/19 - 3/2/19)
Drury University
GODSPELL in Broadway GODSPELL
(11/7/18 - 11/17/18)
DRURY UNIVERSITY
THE FANTASTICKS
(2/22/18 - 3/3/18)
DRURY UNIVERSITY
VIOLET
(11/12/14 - 11/15/14)
DRURY UNIVERSITY
The Thing About Men in Broadway The Thing About Men
(12/6/13 - 12/7/13)
Drury University
THE FULL MONTY
(11/13/13 - 11/16/13)
DRURY UNIVERSITY
Ordinary Days in Broadway Ordinary Days
(5/17/13 - 5/18/13)
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THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
(11/9/11 - 11/12/11)
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