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Department of Theatre Arts

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Logan,Utah 84322-1400
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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design and Technology

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Education

Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Arts


The Department of Theatre Arts supports the missions of Utah State University and the Caine College of the Arts by cultivating artistic and academic excellence, by contributing to the cultural enrichment of the university and surrounding communities through live theatre production and by fostering respect for the arts through advocacy and professionalism. We assist undergraduate and graduate theatre students in acquiring and developing the tools they need in order to succeed in their future pursuits by: Giving them a foundation based on a broad theoretical and working knowledge of the theatre. Providing advanced training in their chosen area of concentration. Offering performance and production activities that provide students with practical experience in their chosen field while challenging them to engage in a complex and diverse world.

Faculty Info:

Leslie Brott, Richie Call, Amanda Dawson, Bruce Duerden, Corey Ewan, Shawn Fisher, Dennis Hassan, Nancy Hills, Brent Innes, Matt Koenig, Paul Mitri, Adrianne Moore, Matt Omasta, Lydia Semler, Michael Shipley, Kelly Simons, Jason Spelbring, Stephanie R. White.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
(12/2/21 - 12/10/21)
Utah State University
The Little Foxes
(2/26/21 - 3/5/21)
Utah State University
All My Sons
(11/16/20 - 11/21/20)
Utah State University Eastern
A Flea in Her Ear (Ives)
(11/13/20 - 11/20/20)
Utah State University
The Crucible
(4/10/20 - 4/18/20)
Utah State University
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(2/28/20 - 3/6/20)
Utah State University
A Lie of the Mind
(2/5/19 - 2/9/19)
Utah State University
XANADU in Broadway XANADU
(10/5/18 - 10/13/18)
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
Once Upon a Mattress
(2/23/18 - 3/1/18)
Utah State University
DOGFIGHT
(4/19/16 - 4/23/16)
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD
(12/7/15 - 12/12/15)
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
BONNIE & CLYDE
(4/14/15 - 4/18/15)
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM
(2/3/15 - 2/7/15)
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
TARZAN
(3/25/14 - 3/29/14)
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
A CATERED AFFAIR
(10/29/13 - 11/2/13)
Utah State University
PIRATES OF PENZANCE
(3/1/12 - 3/10/12)
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY

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