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DEGREES OFFERED
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts
Minor in Theatre Arts
Minor in Theatre
The Department of Performing Arts at St. Edward's University combines both the theater and music programs, offering two majors, two minors, and ample opportunity to explore creative development and expression.
The Department offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting, a Bachelor of Arts in Theater Arts and minors in Theater Arts and Musical Theater. We are home to the award winning Mary Moody Northen Theatre that houses our professional productions plus a broad array of many other performance opportunities. The Department of Performing Arts provides students with the training, education, and experience they need to pursue careers in the field or further study.
Acceptance Rate:
St. Edward's University has a general acceptance rate of 84%,
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company will launch its 55th season with a new adaptation of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, adapted by Marc Palmieri and directed by Sarah Hawkins Rusk.
Compass Rose Theater has announced its 2025–26 season featuring Annie, Pride & Prejudice, Rent, and a 15th anniversary cabaret. The Annapolis company opens with Annie on September 19, 2025, at Maryland Hall.
Tatiana dos Santos, theatre maker and dance artist, has been announced as the ‘New Irish Theatre Artist in Residence' at Cork Opera House and University College Cork (UCC).
The Mary Moody Northen Theatre at St. Edward’s University will present the side-splitting farce The Play That Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields, running from November 7 – 17, 2024.
Explore the themes of good versus evil in Jen Silverman's WITCH, presented by Detroit Mercy Theatre Company at the Marlene Boll Theatre in Detroit. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company announced its 2024-25 season. Performances will be held at The Marlene Boll Theatre and University of Detroit Mercy’s McNichols Campus. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Umeda Arts Theater will present two new UK-Japan collaboration projects featuring up-and-coming Japanese writers and directors at London’s Charing Cross Theatre.
Join Ohio Wesleyan University's Department of Performing Arts for the first fully staged production of “Absolute Zero,” a developing musical. Performances will run April 11-20.
Catch the Detroit Mercy Theatre Company's production of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)[REVISED][AGAIN] at the Marlene Boll Theatre, April 12-21.
Peter and the Starcatcher by Rick Elice with music by Wayne Barker will play the Mary Moody Northen Theatre at St. Edward's University beginning next week. Learn more about the production here!