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  • Study with artists who inspire. Fine-tune the skills needed to succeed professionally while learning directly from industry leaders and innovators most theater students will only read about. Our faculty pass on everything they know and care about to the next generation of groundbreaking artists. Students can also work with guest artists, partner theater companies, and industry business professionals.

  • Featured Faculty

    • Image of Cara Hagan. Credit: Zoe Litaker

      Cara Hagan

      Cara Hagan has been appointed as Associate Professor of Contemporary Theater and Performance (CTP) and Program Director of the MFA CTP program. 

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    • Glynis Rigsby

      Glynis Rigsby

      Glynis Rigsby is the Assistant Professor of Dramatic Arts and Program Director of the BFA program in Dramatic Arts. Listen to Glynis discuss the theatrical landscape on the On The Podium podcast. 

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    • Chaelon Costello

      Chaelon Costello

      As a member of the acting faculty and year-head for freshman, Chaelon Costello guides new students in the BFA program.

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    • Dennis Hilton-Reid

      Dennis Hilton-Reid

      Actor, director, playwright and School of Drama faculty member, Dennis Hilton-Reid, has been appointed as the Director of Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice at the College of Performing Arts.

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