The theatre season at the University opens with a student-produced orientation play each semester. All students of the University are encouraged to audition for the University productions. Auditions are usually held within the first week of the semester. Students who participate in the drama program experience a well-rounded theatre curriculum that capitalizes on the liberal arts philosophy of the University. There are a wide variety of theatre courses designed to acquaint students with all aspects of the theatre.
Students are able to gain more practical experience through extra-curricular activities and jobs.
Upon graduation , drama students will have been educated in all aspects of the theatre and will be prepared to continue their pursuits in graduate school or a professional internship or apprenticeship programs.