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Kent,Ohio 44242
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Performance

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design, Technology, and Production

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre

Bachelor of Arts in Dance Studies

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies

Minor in Dance

Minor in Theatre

Master of Fine Arts in Acting

Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and Technology


The School of Theatre and Dance at Kent State University is a destination of choice for performing arts education. With state-of-the art facilities, outstanding faculty, a network of alumni and guest artists, and extensive performance and design opportunities, the School of Theatre and Dance's programs allow students to transform their passions into professions.

Notable Alumni Include:

Alice Ripley, Jeff Richmond, John de Lancie, Ken Howard, Ray Wise, Leslie Diamond, Colleen Longshaw, Erin Coors, John Moauro, Sarah Roussos, Matti-Lynn Chrisman, Peter Anthony Fields, Aveena Sawyer, Morgan Walker, Cyndi Hoffman, Abbey Kane, Kirk Lydell, Emily Perrot, Tom West, Imani (Thomas) Jackson, Tee Boyich.




Faculty Info:

Eric van Baars, Tom Humes, Eric S. Kildow.



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