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215 Fifth Street
Marietta,Ohio 45750
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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Bachelor of Art in Musical Theatre Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Minor in Theatre Minor in Dance
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Marietta College’s Department of Theatre offers programs designed to meet the varied needs of students, whether you seek to pursue a career in the entertainment industry or are interested in studying theatre as part of a broader liberal arts education.
As part of our close-knit community, students explore topics from acting to dance to directing and from stage combat to projection design, depending on their major and interests. Beginning their freshman year, they apply their growing skills to productions to create dynamic theatre experiences.
The Department of Theatre offers five programs: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre, Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theatre, Bachelor of Arts in Theatre, Theatre Minor, and Dance Minor. For more information on which may be right for you, go to Theatre Programs.
Notable Alumni Include:
Nick Gehlfuss (Actor in Chicago Med), Chris Kurtz (Broadway Video Technician and Master Electrician), Jason Weber (Lighting Director at Alley Theatre in Houston), Lauren Nichols (Actor, Acting Coach and Co-Owner of 1st Team Actors Studio near Cleveland), Thomas Daniels (Co-Founder and Managing Director of Tantrum East in New York)
Acceptance Rate:
Marietta College has an overall acceptance rate of approximately 83%
Faculty Info:
Nathan Bradley, Andy Felt, Casiha Felt, Melissa Hill Grande, Aurora Held-Dodd, David Makuch, Peter Sour, Rachel Williams
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