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Department of Theatre and Dance

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1000 E. University Ave. Dept. 3951
Laramie,Wyoming 82071
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre - Performance

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre - Design/Technical

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre - Musical Theatre

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre - Theatre/English

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance - Performance

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance - Dance Science

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance - Vertical Dance

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre

Bachelor of Arts in Dance

Minor in Theatre

Minor in Dance


Students electing to major in Theatre and Dance at the University of Wyoming have a choice of several undergraduate degrees. Our highly immersive program offers several BFA concentrations, as well as BA degree options and minors, in both Theatre or Dance. We also offer advanced training through practicum courses and senior projects and theses.

Faculty Info:

Dr. Margaret Wilson, Dr. Cecilia Aragón, Marsha Knight, Lou Anne Wright, Jenny Foldenauer, Patrick Konesko, Scott Tedmon-Jones, Jason Banks, Juliana Freude, Cat Kamrath, Andrew Lia, Landee Lockhart, Sean Stone, Neil Humphrey, Leigh Selting, Donald P. Turner, Lee Hodgson, Jack Chapman, Carolina Goyn, Kathy I. Kirkaldie.



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