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Sheridan,Wyoming 82801
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Associate in Arts in Theatre and Dance


The exciting field of theater and dance is rapidly growing and Sheridan College is just the place to foster that growth. Whether you are an aspiring actor or actress, dancer, choreographer, playwright, director, costume designer, makeup artist, lighting designer, or stage manager, Sheridan College can help you reach your goals. The Associate of Art in Theater & Dance degree is led by experienced professionals who will help you build your skills and portfolio to start your theater or dance career or to transfer to an institution of advanced study. We’re excited to announce a brand new Summer 2023 Two-Week Broadway Musical Theatre Intensive featuring several Broadway professionals working in conjunction with Sheridan College faculty and friends. Find out more! Sheridan College’s Theater & Dance program prepares you for a wide range of occupations. The skills of problem solving, cooperation, collaboration, creativity, communication, organization, intellectual rigor, aesthetic sense, and the ability to manage resources of time, money, and people are central to theater and dance studies. These and other theatrical skills are in high demand in the general job market. Theater and Dance study are an engaging, entertaining and fun way to enter into many fields job markets outside of the theater itself, and will set you apart in a competitive job market.

Acceptance Rate:

Sheridan College's Department of Theatre and Dance, particularly programs like the Bachelor of Music Theatre Performance, are highly competitive, with acceptance often based on academic achievement and audition results, and a minimum GPA of 75-80% is often required.

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Past Student Productions

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Urinetown
(4/16/23 - 5/27/23)
Sheridan College
Head Over Heels by Charlotte Caffey
(4/9/22 - 4/14/22)
Theatre Sheridan - Sheridan College
ON THE TOWN
(2/12/19 - 2/24/19)
PHOTOS
Sheridan College
The Threepenny Opera
(11/29/18 - 12/9/18)
Sheridan College
CRAZY FOR YOU
(4/10/18 - 4/22/18)
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KISS ME, KATE (REVISED)
(2/13/18 - 2/25/18)
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Footloose
(2/14/17 - 2/26/17)
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Floyd Collins
(2/16/17 - 2/26/17)
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Sheridan College's Canadian Music Theatre Project presents the world premiere of Brantwood: 1920-2020 in Broadway Sheridan College's Canadian Music Theatre Project presents the world premiere of Brantwood: 1920-2020
(4/14/15 - 5/3/15)
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In the Heights
(2/17/15 - 3/1/15)
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