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Oklahoma City University

School of Theatre

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2501 N Blackwelder Avenue
Oklahoma City,Oklahoma 73106
405.208.5710
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design and Production

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance with Elective Studies towards Pk-12 Education Speech/Drama/Debate Certification

Minor in Directing

Minor in Children's Theatre

Minor in Design and Production

Master of Fine Arts in Screen Acting


The School of Theatre prepares young theatre artists for a sustainable, professional life. Our faculty inspire undergraduate students in a rigorous, disciplined, and collaborative academic and production environment. Our program is grounded in the philosophy of putting theory into practice from the classroom to the stage to produce creative, culturally aware, and highly effective theatrical artists.

Faculty Info:

Lyn Adams, Elin Mac an Bhaird, Kate Brennan, Luke Eddy, Jennifer Ezell, Hal Kohlman, Kris Kuss, Bill Langan, D. Lance Marsh, Judith Palladino, Jeanie Sholer, W. Jerome Stevenson, Rachel Barnett, Dayna Brown, Jeff Cochran, Courtney DiBello, Jason Foreman, LukE Hadsall, Larry Heyman, Aaron Mooney, Rick Reeves.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
RENT in Broadway RENT
(4/19/24 - 4/21/24)
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The Merry Wives of Windsor in Broadway The Merry Wives of Windsor
(2/16/24 - 2/18/24)
PHOTOS
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Opera Twin Bill: Pietà and Suor Angelica in Broadway Opera Twin Bill: Pietà and Suor Angelica
(11/17/23 - 11/19/23)
PHOTOS
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The Light in the Piazza in Broadway The Light in the Piazza
(11/3/23 - 11/5/23)
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Dracula
(10/27/23 - 11/5/23)
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Broadway Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
(9/29/23 - 10/1/23)
VIDEOS
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Sagittarius Ponderosa
(2/10/23 - 2/11/23)
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Hansel & Gretel in Broadway Hansel & Gretel
(11/18/22 - 11/20/22)
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The Addams Family
(7/1/22 - 7/1/22)
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Little Women: The Opera in Broadway Little Women: The Opera
(2/18/22 - 2/20/22)
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The Normal Heart
(2/10/22 - 2/13/22)
CAST
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Children of Eden in Broadway Children of Eden
(10/1/21 - 10/3/21)
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Spring Awakening in Broadway Spring Awakening
(4/23/21 - 4/24/21)
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Love and Information
(11/13/20 - 11/14/20)
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FRIENDS WITH GUNS
(11/6/20 - 11/8/20)
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Exit, Pursued by a Bear
(10/30/20 - 10/31/20)
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NEIGHBORHOOD 3: REQUISITION OF DOOM
(10/23/20 - 10/24/20)
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Marjorie Prime
(10/18/20 - 10/18/20)
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THE WOMEN OF LOCKERBIE
(10/16/20 - 10/17/20)
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The Vagina Monologues
(10/11/20 - 10/11/20)
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Collaborator: A One Woman Show
(10/10/20 - 10/10/20)
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Ophelia Underwater
(10/9/20 - 10/9/20)
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MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT
(4/24/20 - 4/26/20)
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The Laramie Project
(1/30/20 - 2/2/20)
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TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
(4/12/19 - 4/14/19)
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CRAZY FOR YOU
(4/12/19 - 4/14/19)
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Picnic
(4/4/19 - 4/7/19)
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Men on Boats
(3/24/19 - 3/24/19)
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Gloria
(2/14/19 - 2/17/19)
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Next Fall
(2/9/19 - 2/10/19)
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'Art'
(2/9/19 - 2/10/19)
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The Addams Family - A New Musical
(2/1/19 - 2/2/19)
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GOOD KIDS in Broadway GOOD KIDS
(12/1/18 - 12/2/18)
PHOTOS
CAST
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ON THE TOWN
(4/20/18 - 4/22/18)
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CRAZY FOR YOU (YPE)
(7/13/17 - 7/14/17)
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ANYTHING GOES (REV-1962)
(4/21/17 - 4/23/17)
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Floyd Collins
(11/4/16 - 11/6/16)
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Evita
(4/22/16 - 4/24/16)
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CURTAINS
(4/1/16 - 4/2/16)
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Bug
(4/28/11 - 4/30/11)
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Tallgrass Gothic
(3/5/11 - 3/5/11)
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Necessary Targets
(2/17/11 - 2/19/11)
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The Boys Next Door
(11/18/10 - 11/20/10)
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Othello
(11/11/10 - 11/13/10)
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