What We Offer

Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor of Arts in theatre studies. Bachelor of Fine Arts with emphases in acting and design and technology. Bachelor of Fine Arts in dance performance.

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Member of University Resident Theatre Association

NIU School of Theatre and Dance is a member of the University Resident Theatre Association (URTA).

Graduate Programs

MFA in acting and MFA in design and technology, including costume design, lighting design, scenic design, and theatre technology.

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Member of University Resident Theatre Association

NIU School of Theatre and Dance is a member of the University Resident Theatre Association (URTA).

External Programs

We offer learning opportunities such as youth theatre camps, internships in large local markets, and connections to world-renowned theatres across the globe.

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Member of University Resident Theatre Association

NIU School of Theatre and Dance is a member of the University Resident Theatre Association (URTA).

Productions

Each academic year, the school offers multiple productions, including our Mainstage Series, Studio Series, dance productions and student produced works.

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Member of University Resident Theatre Association

NIU School of Theatre and Dance is a member of the University Resident Theatre Association (URTA).

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Stevens Building, 221
815-753-1334
theatreinfo@niu.edu

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