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Edmund,Oklahoma 73034
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design/Technology

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater/Communication Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance

Minor in Theatre Arts


The UCO Department of Theatre Arts helps students learn the knowledge, skills and values for successful careers in professional theatre and theatre education. Students who successfully complete a BFA degree program in Theatre Arts, will be able to: Demonstrate a knowledge and critical understanding of theatre in verbal and written formats; Apply skills and techniques in performance, design and technology, and theatre education; Practice essential theatre skills, including collaboration, communication, task orientation and time management; Adhere to the ethics and values of professional theatre and theatre education; and, Employ knowledge, skills, and values in professional theatre and theatre education. The Department of Theatre Arts is an award-winning program that immerses students in a range of cutting-edge theatre, including classical, contemporary, and theatre for social change. Theatre Arts majors have multiple opportunities in performance, design/technology and theatre education, as well as student travel opportunities including national conferences, festivals and study tours, both nationally and internationally.

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CLUE Opens In March At Shaker Theatre Arts
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2025


Shaker Theatre Arts will present CLUE, running March 13th-15th. Performance will be held in the SHHS Large Auditorium (15911 Aldersyde Drive, Shaker Heights, OH 44120).

Jesse J. Sanchez's SUEÑOS: OUR AMERICAN MUSICAL Receives Workshop Production In California
by Nicole Rosky - February 23, 2025


Las Positas College will soon present the workshop production of Sueños: Our American Musical, an original work by award-winning composer-lyricist Jesse J. Sanchez. This production, opening on March 21, 2025, at the Mertes Center for the Arts, marks the first theatrical presentation of this deeply personal and culturally significant piece.

Grossmont College Theatre Arts Reveals Cast of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
by A.A. Cristi - February 11, 2025


Grossmont College Theatre Arts will present The Pirates of Penzance! The comic opera by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan includes infectious melodies, zany characters, and madcap wit.

HELLO, DOLLY! Comes to Cypress College
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2025


Cypress College Theatre Arts Department will open the classic musical comedy, Hello, Dolly! in March. This production is directed by James Hormel, with choreography by Christopher M. Albrecht.

American Coast Theater Company Presents 2024 CHRISTMAS CABARET
by A.A. Cristi - December 13, 2024


American Coast Theater Company has announced its 2024 Christmas Cabaret, a festive celebration of holiday cheer and musical magic!

CalRep to Present CLYDE'S at California State University Long Beach This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - November 03, 2024


CalRep will present Clyde's, written by Lynn Nottage and directed by Keiana Richàrd-Bartolomë, from November 13-16 at 7:30PM, November 19-23 at 7:30PM, and November 16, 17, 23 at 2PM at Studio Theater at California State University Long Beach.

Photos: First Look at MRS. BOB CRATCHIT’S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE at SBCC
by Nicole Rosky - October 31, 2024


The SBCC Theatre Arts Department presents a student showcase production of MRS. BOB CRATCHIT’S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE by Christopher Durang, directed by Katie Laris, November 13-23, 2024 in the Jurkowitz Theatre. Check out first look photo here!

Grossmont College Theatre Arts Program Presents JUST LIKE US In December
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2024


The award-winning Stagehouse Theatre at Grossmont College will present the powerful documentary-style play Just Like Us by Karen Zacarías, directed by Walter Allen Bennett.

Student Blog: Arts Advocacy!
by Student Blogger: Ethan Ramos - October 19, 2024


In today's blog, we discuss the importance of the arts in our world today and ways you can advocate for access to the arts to use possibly use the skills you acquire in possible career paths!

Vanguard University's Department Of Theatre Arts Presents GREASE
by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2024


Vanguard University's Department of Theatre Arts announced a production of GREASE, celebrating 1950s rock 'n' roll, at the Lyceum Theater from October 17 to November 3, 2024, directed by Susan K. Berkompas.

The SBCC Theatre Arts Department Will Perform MRS. BOB CRATCHIT'S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2024


The SBCC Theatre Arts Department will present a student showcase production of MRS. BOB CRATCHIT’S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE by Christopher Durang, directed by Katie Laris, November 13-23, 2024 in the Jurkowitz Theatre.

CAL REP to Present URINETOWN THE MUSICAL Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - September 28, 2024


Cal Rep has announced their upcoming production of URINETOWN THE MUSICAL running October 2 through 13 at CSULB’s Studio Theater.

Grossmont College Theatre Arts Department Reveals Their 2024-2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2024


The Grossmont College Theatre Arts Department has announced 2024-2025 season. This year's productions promise to deliver a captivating mix of classic suspense, heartwarming fables, contemporary drama, lively musicals, and a Shakespearean comedy.

Abby Thompson and Filament Theatre Receive 2024 Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship
by Blair Ingenthron - August 04, 2024


The League of Chicago Theatres has awarded the 2024 Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship to artivist Abby Thompson and Filament Theatre to collaborate on development of the play Alex in Windyland.

Fall 2024 Art Music Theatre Programs Lectures and Events Set For McDaniel College
by Stephi Wild - July 08, 2024


McDaniel College will offer a variety of art, music, theatre, and other events during the fall of 2024. Learn more about the lineup here!



Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later
(10/1/21 - 10/1/21)
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Humana Festival 2007: The Complete Plays by Constance Congdon, I am not Batman. by Marco Ramirez, I am not Batman. - Streaming with ShowShare by Marco
(5/1/20 - 8/31/21)
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The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later
(3/31/21 - 3/31/21)
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Small Mouth Sounds
(11/12/20 - 11/15/20)
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The Laramie Project
(4/1/20 - 4/4/20)
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Nine
(2/27/20 - 3/1/20)
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Grease
(9/26/19 - 10/6/19)
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Doubt, A Parable
(1/25/19 - 1/27/19)
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MAN OF LA MANCHA
(2/15/18 - 2/18/18)
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SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
(2/23/17 - 2/26/17)
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Floyd Collins
(4/23/15 - 4/26/15)
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The Grass Harp
(2/28/13 - 3/3/13)
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Sunset Boulevard
(4/12/12 - 4/15/12)
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