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Department of Fine & Performing Arts - Theatre

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Chicago,Illinois 60660
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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre

Minor in Musical Theatre

Minor in Theatre

Minor in Shakespeare Studies


Loyola’s Theatre Program strives to make the most out of a liberal arts education. Through this program, students cultivate an expansive foundation of all aspects of the art form; from literature, theatre history and criticism to directing and design. To ensure growth and success within the program, students are encouraged to perform, design, and direct in numerous theatre opportunities made available by the department.

Faculty Info:

Mark E. Lococo, Ph.D., Sandra Kaufmann, Rafael E. Vera, M.F.A., Anthony Molinaro, M.M., Lee Keenan, M.F.A.



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