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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance Studies

Minor in Theatre and Performance Studies


The Theater & Performance Studies Program provides unique focus on adapting, devising and developing new work, interdisciplinary research-to-performance projects such as senior theses, cross-cultural performance studies, and innovative approaches to design and multi-media, as well as playwriting, directing, dramaturgy, ensemble, and solo performance.

Faculty Info:

Derek Goldman, Maya E. Roth, Dorothy Barnes-Driggers, Soyica Colbert, Christine Evans, Robert Jansen, Sarah Marshall, Kate Eastwood Norris, Natsu Onoda Power, Ivania Stack, Michael T. Williams.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
Okinawa Field Trip
(4/19/21 - 4/29/21)
Georgetown University Theater & Performance Studies Program
Legally Blonde in Broadway Legally Blonde
(4/1/20 - 4/11/20)
Georgetown University/poulton Hall
Detroit
(3/26/20 - 4/4/20)
Georgetown University Theatre Dept
Hedda Gabler (Marber)
(2/13/20 - 2/22/20)
Georgetown University Theatre Dept
Footloose
(4/11/18 - 4/21/18)
Georgetown University

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