The Theatre School at DePaul University to Launch New BA in Theatre
The Theatre School at DePaul University will introduce a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre, pairing conservatory training with liberal arts coursework across the Chicago campus.
The Theatre School
DePaul University — Chicago, IL
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Costume Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Costume Technology
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Lighting Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Projection Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Scene Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sound Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Stage Management
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Technology
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Wig and Makeup Design & Technology
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Comedy Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dramaturgy/Criticism
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Playwriting
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Management
Master of Fine Arts in Acting
Master of Fine Arts in Arts Leadership
Master of Fine Arts in Directing
About the program
The Theatre School at DePaul University, educates, trains and inspires students of theatre in a conservatory setting that is rigorous, disciplined, culturally diverse and that strives for the highest level of professional skill and artistry.
A commitment to diversity and equality in education is central to our mission. As an integral part of the training, The Theatre School produces public programs and performances from a wide repertoire of classic, contemporary and original plays that challenge, entertain and stimulate the imagination.
Acceptance rate
Reported acceptance rate (source/year not provided by school): DePaul University's Theatre School is known for its highly competitive admissions process. While the university's overall acceptance rate is approximately 74%
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The Theatre School at DePaul University to Launch New BA in Theatre
The Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago will introduce a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre program blending conservatory training with liberal arts coursework across the university.
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Past student productions
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| 10/6 | DePaul University Theatre School | |
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Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley |
1/31 – 3/2/2025 | TimeLine Theatre Company |
| 8/19 – 8/22/2024 | The Theatre School at DePaul University | |
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5/11 – 6/1/2024
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| 5/15 – 5/26/2024 | The Theatre School at DePaul University | |
| 3/1 – 3/10/2024 | The Theatre School at DePaul University | |
| 2/14 – 2/25/2024 | The Theatre School at DePaul University | |
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