Indiana University Purdue-University Fort Wayne
Department of Theatre
Department of Theatre
2101 East Coliseum BoulevardFort Wayne, Indiana 46805
260.481.6551
VPACollege@pfw.edu
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre
About the program
Notable alumni
Brady Schrock
Acceptance rate
The acceptance rate for Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne is 85.7%.
Faculty
John O'Connell, M.F.A., Beverly Redman, Ph.D., Jeffrey Casazza, M.F.A., Craig A. Humphrey, M.F.A., Mark Ridgeway, M.F.A., James Stover, M.F.A., Jeanne Pendleton, M.F.A., Robert Shoquist, M.F.A., Kate Black-Haluska, B.A., Brittney Tyler Coughlin, B.A., Elizabeth Mikautadze, B.F.A., Joanne Schultz, Susan Domer, B.S.G.S.
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