DeSales University

Division of Fine and Performing Arts

2755 Station Ave
Center Valley, Pennsylvania 18034
610.282.1100
admiss@desales.edu

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Degrees offered

Bachelor of Arts in TV/Film
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre (Acting for the Stage and Screen)
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre (Design and Technical Theatre)
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre (Musical Theatre Performance)
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre (Secondary Education)
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Minor in Design/Technical Theatre

About the program

As a DeSales theatre major, you will have the opportunity to experience great performances and be exposed to numerous guest artists thanks to our close proximity to New York and Philadelphia. You'll learn from our outstanding faculty in our state-of-the-art facilities. Unique to DeSales is the chance to work with seasoned professionals from the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, which is hosted by DeSales University.

Acceptance rate

DeSales University in Center Valley, Pennsylvania has an acceptance rate of 79%

Faculty

John Bell, Amy Best, Steven Dennis, Eric T. Haugen, Willard Neuer, Dennis Razze, Wayne S. Turney.

Past student productions

Past student productions at DeSales University
Show	Dates	Theater
Million Dollar Quartet	6/10 – 6/28/2026	Labuda Center for the Performing Arts, DeSales University

The Piano Lesson	5/27 – 6/14/2026	Schubert Theatre at the Labuda Center for the Performing Arts, DeSales University

9 to 5: The Musical	4/23 – 5/3/2026	Act 1 DeSales University

Tinker Bell	3/17 – 4/11/2026	Act 3 DeSales University

DeSales University Dance Ensemble Concert 2026	3/20 – 3/22/2026	Act 1 DeSales University

Rhinoceros	2/19 – 3/1/2026	Act 1 DeSales University

The Game's Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays	11/20 – 12/7/2025	Act 1 DeSales University

Emerging Choreographers Concert 2025	10/23 – 10/26/2025	Act 1 DeSales University

The Fantasticks	10/9 – 10/19/2025 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike	9/25 – 10/5/2025 Photos Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Singin' in the Rain	4/24 – 5/4/2025 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Robin Hood	3/18 – 4/8/2025 Videos	Act 3 DeSales University

DeSales University Dance Ensemble Concert 2025	3/21 – 3/23/2025 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick The Children's Hour	2/20 – 3/2/2025 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick Mr. Dickens' Hat	11/21 – 12/8/2024 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Emerging Choreographers Concert 2024	11/1 – 11/3/2024	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick The Servant of Two Masters	10/10 – 10/20/2024 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick Little Shop of Horros	9/26 – 10/6/2024 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick The Drowsy Chaperone	4/24 – 5/5/2024 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Pinocchio!	3/14 – 4/13/2024	Act 3 DeSales University

DeSales University Dance Ensemble Concert 2024	3/15 – 3/17/2024	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick Twelfth Night	2/21 – 3/3/2024 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella	11/29 – 12/10/2023 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Emerging Choreographers Concert 2023	11/3 – 11/6/2023	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick Intimate Apparel	9/27 – 10/8/2023 Discount	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick The Hunchback of Notre Dame	4/26 – 5/7/2023	Main Stage Theatre at DeSales University

Virtual: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz	4/15 – 4/16/2023	Schubert Theatre at DeSales University

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz	3/16 – 4/15/2023	Schubert Theatre at DeSales University

Dance Ensemble Concert 2023	3/17 – 3/19/2023	Main Stage Theatre at DeSales University

Virtual: The Importance of Being Earnest	3/4 – 3/5/2023	Main Stage Theatre

Emerging Choreographers Concert 2022	11/4 – 11/6/2022	Schubert Theatre

Side by Side by Sondheim	10/13 – 10/23/2022	Schubert Theatre

Hot Pick Silent Sky	9/28 – 10/9/2022 Videos	Main Stage Theatre

Virtual Crumbs From the Table of Joy	10/23 – 10/24/2021	Act 1 DeSales University

Crumbs From the Table of Joy	10/14 – 10/24/2021	Act 1 DeSales University

Pride and Prejudice	9/29 – 10/10/2021	Act 1 DeSales University

Virtual Pride and Prejudice	10/9	Act 1 DeSales University

Hot Pick Songs for A New World	5/15 – 5/16/2021 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Pirates! Theodore Thud and the Quest for Weird Beard	4/17 – 4/22/2021	Act 1 DeSales University

DeSales University Dance Ensemble Concert	4/10 – 4/11/2021 Videos	Act 1 DeSales University

Anything Goes	4/25 – 5/6/2012	DeSales University

Alice in Wonderland	3/20 – 5/3/2012	DeSales University

Dance Ensemble Concert	3/16 – 3/18/2012	DeSales University

A View from the Bridge	2/22 – 3/4/2012	DeSales University

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat	11/30 – 12/11/2011	DeSales University

Emerging Choreographers Concert	11/4 – 11/6/2011	DeSales University

Shooting Stars	10/13 – 10/24/2011	DeSales University

You Never Can Tell	9/28 – 10/9/2011	DeSales University

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