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Cincinnati,Ohio 45207
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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre

Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theatre

Bachelor of Science in Theatre Education


Home to a passionate and talented group of students, faculty, staff and theatre professionals, Xavier University's Theatre program creates practical experiences and professional collaborations within its Theatre, Musical Theatre and Theatre Education degrees. With a fundamental focus on offering student opportunities, Xavier Theatre offers a dynamic and diverse production season of musicals, dramas and comedies, working with some of the most outstanding directors and designers across the country. Recent guest artists include Tiffany Nichole Greene (Resident Director, Hamilton Philip tour), Craig Wesley Divino (Co-Artistic Director, Fault Line Theatre, New York City), D. Lynn Meyers (Producing Artistic Director, Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati), Joe Beumer (professional lighting designer, NYC), Pamela Myers (Tony-nominated actress) and Suann Pollock (Associate Producer, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park).

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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
The Prom
(3/22/24 - 3/24/24)
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Rabbit Hole
(9/16/22 - 9/18/22)
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Proof
(2/11/22 - 2/20/22)
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A Doll's House, Part 2
(2/11/22 - 2/19/22)
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Clybourne Park
(11/12/21 - 11/14/21)
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The Vagina Monologues
(4/3/20 - 4/4/20)
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Shooter! A World Premiere Play in Broadway Shooter! A World Premiere Play
(2/27/20 - 3/1/20)
CAST
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Heathers the Musical in Broadway Heathers the Musical
(1/31/20 - 2/9/20)
CAST
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The Wolves in Broadway The Wolves
(11/15/19 - 11/23/19)
PHOTOS
CAST
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Chicago in Broadway Chicago
(10/18/19 - 10/26/19)
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
(9/13/19 - 9/21/19)
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COMPANY in Broadway COMPANY
(4/12/19 - 4/14/19)
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NEXT TO NORMAL in Broadway NEXT TO NORMAL
(2/22/19 - 2/24/19)
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URINETOWN in Broadway URINETOWN
(10/19/18 - 10/21/18)
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CABARET (1998 VERSION)
(4/13/18 - 4/15/18)
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LEGALLY BLONDE
(10/20/17 - 10/22/17)
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INTO THE WOODS
(4/20/17 - 4/22/17)
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RENT
(4/21/16 - 4/24/16)
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THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
(10/22/15 - 10/25/15)
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SPRING AWAKENING
(4/16/15 - 4/19/15)
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GODSPELL-2012 REVISED VERSION
(10/17/14 - 10/26/14)
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THE LAST FIVE YEARS
(9/5/14 - 9/6/14)
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AVENUE Q
(4/4/14 - 4/13/14)
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HAIRSPRAY
(10/19/12 - 11/3/12)
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