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Eugene,Oregon 97403
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Bachelor of Science in Theatre Arts

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts

Minor in Theatre Arts


The Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Oregon serves a variety of students with a wide range of needs and interests. The faculty of this department are committed to a liberal arts approach to theatre education and to maintaining the highest standards both in academic pursuits and in performance. We deeply believe in the value of theatre as a form of cultural formation and communication as well as a pathway for personal growth.

Faculty Info:

Bradley Branam, Jeanette deJong, Jerry Hooker, Theresa May, Michael Malek Najjar, Tricia Rodley, Janet Rose, John Schmor, Dorothee Ostmeier.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
God Said This
(4/15/22 - 4/30/22)
University of Oregon
A Doll's House (McGuinness)
(2/28/20 - 3/14/20)
University of Oregon
Sons of the Prophet
(1/24/20 - 2/8/20)
University of Oregon
The Vagina Monologues
(2/1/19 - 2/28/19)
University of Oregon
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