Division of Performing Arts - Theatre Arts
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84 West South Street
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18766
570.408.4417
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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts |
As a theatre arts student at Wilkes, you’ll pursue preprofessional training with a focus on acting/directing, design/tech or dance. Become a well-rounded theatrical artist who can discover career opportunities on the stage, big or small screen, or emerging online outlets.
Performing arts students at Wilkes enhance their creative abilities through an integrative approach to theatre practice in the context of a liberal arts education.
Our small, repertory company-sized department provides robust, hands-on experience as soon as the first semester on campus. Explore the classics, Broadway-style productions, relevant modern plays, dance concerts and innovative works.
Acceptance Rate:
Wilkes University has a general acceptance rate of 94.1%, but for the Theatre Arts program, there's a selective admission process based on audition and interview, ensuring a dedicated and talented group of students.Faculty Info:
Mr. Dwight J. Camillucci, Mr. Joseph C. Dawson, Degnan Boonin, Ms. Kristin M. Degnan Boonin, Rebecca A. Elfman, Lynne M. Esgro, Mr. Vincent J. Insalaco, Dr. Mark P. Johnson, Dr. Leesa M. Levy, Jon Liebetrau, Ms. Alicia R. Lindsey, Mr. Kenneth E. McGraw, Mr. Terry D. Moore, Dr. Philip G. Simon, Mrs. Maryellen Sloat, Mrs. Tsukasa Waltich.
Past Student Productions
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Little Women
(2/17/12 - 2/26/12) |
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The Who's Tommy
(11/11/11 - 11/20/11) |
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Almost, Maine
(9/29/11 - 10/2/11) |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
(4/7/11 - 4/10/11) |
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Songs for a New World
(2/18/11 - 2/26/11) |
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Adding Machine:A Musical
(11/12/10 - 11/21/10) |
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