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Edgewood College
Theatre Arts Department
Theatre Arts Department
1000 Edgewood College DriveMadison, Wisconsin 53711
608.663.2870
admissions@edgewood.edu
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts Education
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts (Music Theatre)
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts (Performance)
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts (Theater Design/Technology/Management)
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts (Theatre for Youth)
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts (Theatre Studies)
Minor in Film Studies
Minor in Theatre Arts Education
Minor in Theatre Arts
About the program
The Department of Theatre Arts is both a theatre education department and the sponsor of one of Madison’s theatres—the recently re-christened “The Black Box Theatre.”
As participants in both, our students have the opportunity to engage in all aspects of theatre-making, from performance to technical design, stage managing to crewing. Every academic year our theatre offers four productions for the public.
Acceptance rate
Edgewood College has a high acceptance rate of around 95%
Faculty
Christopher Dunham, M.F.A., Jeanne Leep, Ph.D., Susan Nanning Sorenson, M.F.A., Mary Waldhart, Audrey Wax, M.F.A., Philip Martin, Aimee Hanyzewski.
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Past student productions
| Show | Dates | Theater |
|---|---|---|
| 4/27 – 5/1/2022 | The Diane Ballweg Theatre | |
| 3/3 – 3/5/2022 | The Diane Ballweg Theatre | |
| 11/18 – 11/20/2021 | The Diane Ballweg Theatre | |
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