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Swarthmore College
Department of Theater
Department of Theater
500 College AvenueSwarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081
610.328.8149
admissions@swarthmore.edu
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
Minor in Theatre
About the program
At Swarthmore, we combine a rigorous liberal arts education with a practical exploration of performance that emphasizes experimentation and collaboration. The Department values engagement with both scripted and devised work, and seeks to involve students in all aspects of production.
We continually seek new working relationships between the academy and the professional theater, inviting guest artists to be teachers, collaborators, and mentors for our students. Our department aims to nourish each student's individual talents and aspirations, and encourages students to build connections between theater, other disciplines, their lived experience, and the world at large.
Acceptance rate
Swarthmore College, known for its selectivity, has an overall acceptance rate of around 7%.
Faculty
Allen Kuharski, K. Elizabeth Stevens, Matt Saunders, Laila Swanson, Alex Torra.
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