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THEATRE AT UCCS

The Theatre Program offers a Major in Visual and Performing Arts with a Theatre Option and a Minor in Theatre. The basic sequence of required courses is designed to provide the student with a theoretical/ historical grounding in the art of the theatre and the opportunity to put theories into practice in performance situations. Electives allow students to create a focus of study according to their interests. The Minor in Theatre provides a basic introduction to the various elements of theatre and allows students to develop performing skills.

The academic theatre program will sponsor a major student production in the Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theatre, numerous smaller productions in the Osborne Studio Theatre, a theatre festival every spring semester, and encourages student-generated projects. Students may also have the opportunity to participate in productions of THEATREWORKS, the regional repertory company at CU-Colorado Springs. Students are advised that theatre courses, especially acting courses, are progressive and should be taken in sequenc