The Theatre Department at UWF

Kevin Kern's Acting ClassThe past two years have seen some big changes for UWF’s Theatre Department. Nestled between Art and Music in The Center For the Fine and Performing Arts, Theatre has welcomed two new tenure-track faculty members, a Technical Director, and Charles Houghton,  Department Chair.

 

Opportunities

At UWF, we're exclusively undergraduate, and that means no waiting around to get involved. Plus, your courses are taught by working professionals, so you're getting up-to-date, practical information designed to carry you to the next level whether it's graduate school, the classroom, or the professional theatre. In the UWF Theatre Department, students will find opportunities to:

Prepare

...under the guidance of professional faculty for

  • Performance
  • Musical Theatre
  • Design Technology

Practice

...in these fully equipped theatres and tech shops

  • 450 - seat Proscenium Theatre
  • Multi-use Black Box Theatre
  • Full Scene and Costume Shops

Perform

...in the state-of-the-art Center for the Fine and Performing Arts

  • a 5-show season
  • a Musical Theatre program integrated with the Music Department
  • the unique multicultural Tapestry Theatre