Minnesota State University - MankatoDepartment of Theatre and Dance, Theatre Program Visit Web Site 228 Wiecking Center Mankato,MN 56001 507.389.2118 admissions@mnsu.edu  
The Department of Theatre and Dance is strongly committed to its students and to its audience. It offers the student a varied array of theatrical and dance opportunities exploring a wide range of dramatic literature and movement possibilities in three performance venues. Based upon a strong academic foundation, bolstered by a strong appreciation of the liberal arts, the Department literally allows students the opportunity to put their lessons into practice. This is done with the outstanding support of the local community. Over 35,000 patrons witness, support, and enjoy the Department's offerings each year, ranking it in the nation's top one percent of colleges in theatre attendance. Notable Alumni Include: Justine Carroll, Yvonne A. K. Johnson, Joe Fellman, Bryan Gerber, Jacleen Olson, Lisa Nanni-Messegee, Brent Teclaw, Rick Anderson,Brent Teclaw, Danae Schniepp, Danielle Barnum, Laura Yost Faculty Info: Julie Kerr-Berry, Ed.D., Beverly Gruenzner, Scott Anderson, M.F.A., Corrie Eggimann, Matthew Caron, M.F.A., George Grubb, M.F.A., Heather Hamilton, Ph.D., David McCarl, John Paul, Vladimir Rovinsky, M.F.A., Steven Smith, M.F.A., Daniel Stark, Nicholas Wayne, M.M. Related Articles
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