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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre

Minor in Theatre


When you study theatre, you explore the power of imagery and the spoken word in the context of history, politics, philosophy and religion. With this understanding, you see culture, society – even yourself – through a new lens. Your intuition sharpens along with your creativity and analytical skill – tools that serve you well both on stage and off. At St. Norbert College, you Why is the theatre so popular? Maybe it’s because when you sit in the audience and watch actors on a stage, you share an experience that becomes part of you. Maybe it’s because of those magical moments when you remember all of your lines as if you weren’t acting at all. St. Norbert College’s theatre studies program will prompt you to explore the power of imagery and the spoken word within the context of history, politics, philosophy and religion. Whether you act, direct, write or design sets, SNC is a place where you’ll discover theatre as a way to help you understand the breadth and depth of humanity. Earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre studies. Or you may minor in the field by completing six courses in the theatre studies curriculum.

Acceptance Rate:

St. Norbert College has a general acceptance rate of 92%


Faculty Info:

April M. Beiswenger, Alan A. Kopischke, Stephen J. Rupsch.



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