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1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield,Connecticut 06824
203.254.4000
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DEGREES OFFERED
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Bachelor of Arts in Theater Minor in Theatre
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The theatre program at Fairfield offers students a liberal arts education infused with the theoretical and everyday aspects of the theatre profession. The major offers a comprehensive education in the art and craft of theatre, and exposed students to its history, literature, theory, and criticism, while providing instruction in acting, directing, design, and technical theatre.
Offered as either a major or a minor in the theatre program, you learn the details necessary to produce a full production, alongside developing excellent written, verbal and artistic skills. Classroom theories are applied at Theatre Fairfield. Here, you participate in on-campus productions, and are given the opportunity to direct, design, write, and act in various styles of theatre including musicals, comedies, dramas, period and contemporary plays, and original works.
Acceptance Rate:
Fairfield University's overall acceptance rate is around 45%
Faculty Info:
Martha LoMonaco, Lynne Porter, Anne Kendall, Julie Leavitt-Learson.
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