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800 Florida Avenue Northeast
Washington,District of Columbia 20002
202.651.5502
admissions@gallaudet.edu

DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts: Production/Performance

Minor in Dance


The Gallaudet University theatre and dance department takes great responsibility in developing the next generation of deaf artists. Located in the theatre hotbed of Washington, D.C., deaf and hard of hearing students interested in the arts will not find a better program anywhere. Students receive a high-quality and accessible theatre education that is fused with an exceptional liberal arts curriculum to prepare their minds for whatever careers and challenges await them after graduation.

Notable Alumni Include:

Sandra Frank, Amelia Hensley, Russell Harvard, Joshua Castille


Acceptance Rate:

While Gallaudet University's overall acceptance rate is around 61%, there isn't specific information readily available about the acceptance rate for the Department of Theatre and Dance specifically.


Faculty Info:

Willy Conley, Dr. Juanita Cebe, Susan Gill-Doleac, Jacob Fisher, Ethan Sinnott.



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