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Department of Theatre
University of South Dakota
414 E Clark St
Vermillion, SD 57069-2390
phone: (605) 677-5418
fax: (605) 677-5988
theatre@usd.edu

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Last Modified: 06/11/09

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Welcome to The University of South Dakota Department of Theatre, an accredited
institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Theatre .

<-- Reserve tickets to the USD Playhouse production of Man of La Mancha.

Prospective Undergraduate Students in Theatre:
BFA Theatre, Acting Specialization
BFA Theatre, Musical Theatre Specialization
BFA Theatre, Design/Technology Specialization
BFA Theatre, Theatre Specialization
Minor in Theatre at the U

Prospective Graduate Students in Theatre:
MA Theatre
MFA Directing
MFA Design/Technology
MA/MFA, Requirements and Processes

Whether you want to act in Shakespeare festivals, dinner theatre or television/film; design scenery, costumes, lighting, or sound for the stage or screen; manage teams of artists as a director, stage manager or production manager; or serve your community and profession as an educator/artist, the Department of Theatre at The U. is dedicated to helping you focus your energies, develop your talent and realize your dream.

Opportunities for U.
Audition for scholarships in acting, design/tech, or musical theatre and for admittance into the Musical Theatre program. To get more information and to reserve your audition time, follow the scholarship link on the left-hand menu.
Study Abroad —at the International Performing Arts Institute in Kiefersfelden, Germany or at the Cardiff School of Creative and Cultural Industries in Wales.
Intern —with the USD Playhouse (a touring summer theatre company) or with the Black Hills Playhouse (located in beautiful Custer State Park); auditions for both companies are in February).
Participate in the American College Theatre Festival —an annual event in which students share work and compete for awards on regional and national levels. U. Theatre students have won many regional awards with numerous students advancing to the national finals at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.