The Department of Theatre and Dance offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in theatre. Earn your bachelor of arts or master of arts, master of arts teaching theatre or master of fine arts in four unique concentrations including acting, costume design and technology, lighting
design and scenic design.
Study
Pursue an array of performance, design and direction undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Whatever your field of specialization, know you'll experience an exciting path of
both classroom and production-based learning that will launch your theatre career
in the direction you choose.
Audition
Audition for one of our upcoming Theatre South Carolina productions. Any University
of South Carolina student is invited to audition for a show, regardless of your major,
and non-student roles also may be available for some productions as well.
Perform
Experience the drama and excitement of live theatre through the university's annual season of performances. Enjoy expansive classical productions as well as intimate experimental theatre from venues ranging from historic Longstreet Theatre to the Center for Performance Experiment.
Buy Tickets or Subscription Packages
Tickets for most productions and season subscription packages are available online!
Recent News
Q&A with Alum Mary Tilden
Mary Tilden (BA, 2012) talks about her acting career in Chicago, including her role in The Goodman Theatre's production of "The Wolves."
Stages | March 7-8, 2019
From award winning performer David Lee Nelson comes a new play about finding hope in the most unlikely of places. Presented in partnership with the Colorectal Cancer Prevention Network.