Theatre and Dance ❘ Performance, Production, and Community Major (BA)
Performance, production, and community degree
Explore performance, production, and community courses
What drew me to Hamline is that it's a smaller school. I've had one-on-one time with my professors and a lot of opportunities that I don't think I would have had at bigger schools. I've been able to work so closely with my professors and with the design team for shows.
Theatre and dance activities
Internships for performance, production, and community majors
We make sure you leave Hamline with theatre work experience on your resume, and the opportunities are boundless. Whether you want to explore set design, directing, education, acting, dance, or more, we have internship opportunities for you.
Examples of past student internships include:
- Mixed Blood Theatre, community outreach intern
- Penumbra Theatre, art for social change intern
- Yellow Tree Theatre, marketing and box office assistant
- Minnesota Fringe Festival, front of house coordinator
- Children’s Theatre Company, educational apprentice
I had the opportunity to do lighting design in my first year. It was a dream come true to be thrown into it. It's great that there are faculty at Hamline who give those opportunities, especially to first years because it sets the pace for your college years.
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Take your studies further with graduate school
Our scholars have gone on to graduate schools across the country in the pursuit of further education. Examples of programs and schools include:
- MFA in integrated media, University of Texas at Austin
- MFA in directing, University of Washington
- MFA in media design, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- MFA in costume design, University of Missouri at Kansas City
- MFA in technical direction, California Institute for the Arts
- MFA in costume design, Ohio State University
- MFA in design and technology, University of Minnesota
The work study program in the theatre and dance department was the best learning experience of my college career. I learned how to problem solve and collaborate in all kinds of settings, and I gained a confidence that's helped me succeed in my career.
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Contact information
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Undergraduate Admission
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Performance, Production, and Community
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Anne Simley Theatre