Theatre
Scene from the 2019 production of "Clue: The Musical."
Why major in theatre at Augustana University?
- Our Mission
- We are a company of artists dedicated to exploring, expanding and promoting theatre for a lifetime of participation and appreciation.
- Our Vision
- We are a community-centered organization with a tradition of student collaboration, leadership, and input. We are dedicated to exploring and promoting the Augustana Values of Excellence, Community, and Service within a Christian Liberal Arts setting. We foster personal growth and work to embody excellence in our creative activity, through our artistic pratice, and through service to our community.
- If you want opportunities … you get them here! Nearly anything theatrical that you want to learn or do — at Augustana Theatre, you can.
- We present a four show season featuring a variety of productions, including one musical
- New play development festivals
- Improvisation performances
- Professional guest artist performances
- Augustana Collaborative Theatrical Society which presents Student-run productions
- Augustana University is committed to affordability and value
- Pro Dramatis Scholarship and Application
- Merit-based scholarships for returning students
- Work study and shop staff positions
- You’re not limited to one major. Augustana theatre students can double major in biology, education, psychology, English, math -- any combination imaginable! See a list of the courses we offer.
- Experiential Learning
- Trips to see professional theatre in Chicago, Minneapolis and New York City
- Collaborations with the Augustana School of Music
- Connections to professional theaters in the area
- Study abroad experiences
- All are welcome! Our productions, classes, and activities are open to all students, regardless of major, class rank, or prior experience. Join our community!