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University of Utah

Department of Theatre

Department of Theatre

201 Presidents Circle
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
801.581.6448
info@theatre.utah.edu

Degrees offered

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Actor Training
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performing Arts Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Stage Management
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Education

About the program

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Acceptance rate

The University of Utah's Theatre Department has a competitive acceptance rate, with BFA programs having individual application processes and a general BA in Theatre not having one.

Faculty

Christopher DuVal, Jerry Gardner, Robert Scott Smith, Sarah Shippobotham, Denny Berry, Nathan Brian, David Eggers, Stephen Faulk, Brian Manternach, Alex Marshall, Christine Moore, Cristin Mortenson Tillinghast, Jamie Peterson, Eric Sciotto, David Schmidt, Shalee Schmidt, Laurie Volny Langdon, Rachel Ryan Nicholes, Kyle Becker, Michael Horejsi, Jennifer Jackson, Wendy Massine, Halee Rasmussen, Arika Schockmel, Brenda Van der Wiel, Gage Williams, Amber Bielinski, Lynn Deboeck, Mark Fossen, Alexandra Harbold, Kimberly Jew, Bob Nelson, Tim Slover, Xan Johnson, Penelope Marantz-Caywood, Kelby McIntyre-Martinez.

by Stephi Wild — July 27, 2026

Valerie Rachelle Named Artistic Director and Dean of PCPA

Valerie Rachelle Named Artistic Director and Dean of PCPA

by A.A. Cristi — July 23, 2026

Valerie Rachelle has been named Artistic Director and Dean of Pacific Conservatory Theatre, returning to the institution where she previously worked as an actor, casting director, and choreographer.

LIFELONG to Make Edinburgh Fringe World Premiere

LIFELONG to Make Edinburgh Fringe World Premiere

by Stephi Wild — July 23, 2026

LIFELONG, a new play by two-time Fringe First winner Lynda Radley, explores immortality, AI, and inequality through Pepperdine University students performing at the Edinburgh Fringe.

LIFELONG by Pepperdine Scotland to Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe

LIFELONG by Pepperdine Scotland to Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe

by Stephi Wild — June 9, 2026

Double Fringe First winners Pepperdine Scotland and playwright Lynda Radley reunite for LIFELONG, a new work set in an AI-controlled facility where scientific advances grant residents extraordinarily long lives — at a cost.

LIFELONG to Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe

LIFELONG to Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe

by Stephi Wild — June 3, 2026

Double Fringe First winners Pepperdine Scotland and playwright Lynda Radley reunite to premiere LIFELONG at the Edinburgh Fringe, a new work exploring longevity technology, AI, and the dangers of power in the wrong hands.

Past student productions

Past student productions at University of Utah
Show Dates Theater
4/13 – 4/22/2012 University of Utah
3/9 – 3/18/2012 University of Utah
2/3 – 2/12/2012 University of Utah
11/11 – 11/20/2011 University of Utah
9/23 – 10/2/2011 University of Utah
4/8 – 4/17/2011 University of Utah
3/10 – 3/13/2011 University of Utah
1/28 – 2/6/2011 University of Utah
11/18 – 11/21/2010 University of Utah
11/5 – 11/14/2010 University of Utah

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