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Cedar Crest College

Department of Performing Arts

Department of Performing Arts

100 College Drive
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18104
800.360.1222
ecassano@cedarcrest.edu

Degrees offered

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Minor in Theatre
Minor in Dance
Minor in Performing Arts Events Management

About the program

The performing arts programs at Cedar Crest College reach far beyond developing the talents of gifted actors and dancers. We provide multiple perspectives and experiences for understanding dance and theatre as disciplines of study. As a liberal arts college, we emphasize how the performing arts connect with other academic fields of study. We also will provide you with a framework in which to explore your creativity and express yourself—both artistically and intellectually. Together, your experiences in the performing arts programs at Cedar Crest College will prepare you to be a strong, creative, confident leader. Graduates of our programs have gone on to professional careers in the performing arts, graduate studies, or rewarding roles in community performances, which they pursue alongside another career path.

Acceptance rate

Cedar Crest College has a general acceptance rate of 68.8%, which is considered moderately selective. While there isn't specific data on the acceptance rate for the Department of Performing Arts, the college's overall acceptance rate can provide context.

Faculty

Caitlin Heckman, Dorothea Hemerly, Wayne Kurtz, Elaine Martin, Sharon Rhinesmith, MaryAnn Saylor, Joanna Whitney, Olivia Vassot, Vicki Neal-, Bill Mutimer, Richard Kendrick, Polly Kendrick, Kevin Gallagher, Brian Foley, Clair Freeman, Joann Basist, Roxanne T. Amico, Lynn Wiener, Amy Browne Smith, Joanellyn "Joey" Schubert, Samuel Reyes, Alex Pobiedzinski, Sarah Parker, Jill Fitzgerald, Corrie Cowart, Sarah Carlson-Summer.

Two New Japanese Plays Are Headed to London

Two New Japanese Plays Are Headed to London

by Stephi Wild — July 9, 2024

Umeda Arts Theater will present two new UK-Japan collaboration projects featuring up-and-coming Japanese writers and directors at London’s Charing Cross Theatre.

Past student productions

Past student productions at Cedar Crest College
Show Dates Theater
2/25 – 2/28/2021 Cedar Crest College Performing Arts

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