University Theatre
University Theatre serves as the producing wing for the Department of Theatre and Drama. Classroom theory and techniques are put into practice on our stages. Students can work as actors, designers, and technicians to learn their art and craft.
Prospective Students
Intrigued and want to learn more about our program? Visit with our Academic Advisor, schedule a tour, and check out UW admission requirements.
Exceptional Faculty and Research
At UW–Madison, you will work directly with nationally recognized faculty who have rich and diverse experience in theatre and research. You’ll learn from the best in all fields including costuming, acting, directing, and lighting design.
Theatre Majors and Certificates
Theatre Majors and Certificate students are the backbone of the department. Whether you seek intensive theatrical training (as in the Acting Option) or want to experience a broad selection of theatrical courses, the Major and Certificate
Courses for Non-Majors
You don’t have to major in theatre and drama to experience it. We offer many courses for international students and other majors who want to learn more about theatre or improve their communication skills, problem solving abilities, and visual acumen.
Department News
- Megan Reilly's virtual theatre project featured at Festival d’Avignon
- Aly Amidei featured in Cap Times for CTM's CINDERELLA
- Madison Magazine profile of Baron Kelly and JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE
- Megan Reilly lighting designer for world premiere adaptation of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's children's book JUST ASK!
News
Events
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