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University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa

Department of Theatre and Dance

Department of Theatre and Dance

115 Rowand-Johnson Hall Box 870239
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487
205-348-5283
theatre.dance@ua.edu

Degrees offered

Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre - Acting
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre - Design and Technical
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre - Musical Theatre
Master of Fine Arts in Dance
Master of Fine Arts in Theatre - Acting
Master of Fine Arts in Theatre - Arts Management
Master of Fine Arts in Theatre - Costume Design and Production
Master of Fine Arts in Theatre - Design and Technical Production
Master of Fine Arts in Theatre - Directing
Master of Fine Arts in Theatre - Stage Management

About the program

In the most inclusive sense, the mission of the Department of Theatre and Dance is to offer excellent teaching and resultant dynamic learning on the graduate (theatre only) and undergraduate levels of education. The curriculum reflects an understanding of these arts as an arena where the experiences encountered in life are explored and shared in unique communication with an audience.

Notable alumni

Acceptance rate

The University of Alabama's overall acceptance rate is 76%

Faculty

Stacy Alley, Sarah M. Barry, Steve Burch, Nancy Calvert, Cornelius Carter,Matt Davis, F. Randy deCelle, Cindy Franks, William Gantt, Qianping Guo, Misha Hadar, Luvada Harrison, Allison Hetzel, Cami Huebert, Rachael Inman, Lawrence M. Jackson, Fenella Kennedy, Jeanette Lackey, Henry Lewers, William A. Martin, Lyndell McDonald, Donna Meester, Chris Mueller, Aidan Nettles, Seth Panitch, Alvon Reed, Matt Reynolds, Jamorris Rivers, Todd Roberts, Rebecca Salzer, Kelley Schoger, Rita Snyder, Matthew Stratton, Dominic M Yeager, Tiffany Yeager.

BWW Q&A: John Wilson Talks PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC at New Jewish Theatre

BWW Q&A: John Wilson Talks PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC at New Jewish Theatre

by Joshua Wright — April 1, 2026

After two decades shaping young performers as chair of the Theatre and Dance Department at the University of Central Missouri, John Wilson has built a reputation as one of the region's most versatile theater artists — actor, fight choreographer, dialect coach, and educator all at once.

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