A HOUSE DIVIDED Brings Political Drama To The Lied Center
A HOUSE DIVIDED, a political drama, will be performed at the Lied Center.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
School of Theatre and Film
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design and Technical Production
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Emerging Media Arts
Master of Fine Arts in Scenic Design
Master of Fine Arts in Costume Design
Master of Fine Arts in Lighting Design
Master of Fine Arts in Technical Direction
About the program
The Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film is committed to the philosophy that prospective practitioners of theatre, film and new media must be provided with thorough education, training and practical skills for employment in industry and educational settings.
Teaching, research/creative scholarship, and service are the traditional and primary methodologies utilized to accomplish our goals. Additionally, the production of plays, films, and new media projects reflects the School's commitment to professional training in the educational environment. The School's production activities encompass all of our goals, relating them to theatre and moving image education and training.
Notable alumni
Josie Azzam, Elizabeth Baquet, Shane Bystrom, Timothy Croshaw, David Duffy, Jessie Graff, Aja Jackson, Zach Janky, Alexander Jeffery, Abby Miller, Matt Miller, Mike Peters, Scott Raymond, Benito Sanchez.
Faculty
Christina Kirk, Andrew Park, Megan Elliott.
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