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1200 Academy Street
Kalamazoo,Michigan 49006
269.337.7130
Laura.Livingstone-McNelis@kzoo.edu
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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts Minor in Theatre Arts
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Dedicated to the liberal arts tradition and innovations of Kalamazoo College, the Department of Theatre arts offers students access to the collaborative nature of drama through the integration of both creative and analytical courses, production laboratories, internships, and individualized projects. By studying the wealth of worldwide theatre traditions reflecting pluralism in our society, and the interdependence of all peoples and cultures, students gain the research tools for self-discovery; informed, critical thinking; the ability to take action on their ideas and responsibilities; and the development of the kind of self-esteem and values that will lead them as artists toward enjoying a lifelong journey of personal growth and inquiry in a climate whereby each may learn to speak with his or her own voice.
Notable Alumni Include:
Quincy Isaiah, Steven Yeun, Joe Tracz, Jordan Klepper, Lisa Kron, Holly Hughes.
Acceptance Rate:
Kalamazoo College's acceptance rate is around 76%.
Faculty Info:
Lanny Potts, Ren Berthel, Jon Reeves, Laura Livingstone-McNelis, “C” Heaps, Lori Sands, Emilio Rodriguez, Bianca Washington, Ed Menta, Nelda K. Balch.
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