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502 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy
Maryville,Tennessee 37804
865.981.8159
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies - Performance

Bachelor of Arta in Theatre Studies - Design and Technology

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies for Teacher Licensure


The theatre program stresses the intrinsic value of a broad study of theatre within the liberal arts tradition, affording the student a sound basis in the art, history, and literature of theatre. The Major in Theatre Studies serves the aspiring theatre professional and future graduate student, providing a wide-ranging curricular experience, while the Major in Theatre Studies: Performance Track and the Major in Theatre Studies: Design and Technology Track allow students to specialize in a particular field of theatre while still exploring the larger context of theatre studies. The Major in Theatre for Teacher Licensure specifically prepares students to enter the teaching field.

Faculty Info:

Dr. Heather McMahon, Mr. Doug James, Mr. Terry Silver-Alford.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
Lionel Bart's Oliver!
(4/18/24 - 4/21/24)
Maryville College Playhouse
SHREK THE MUSICAL in Broadway SHREK THE MUSICAL
(2/21/20 - 2/23/20)
MARYVILLE COLLEGE THEATRE

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