The Department of Theatre and Dance offers well-rounded programs providing the flexibility to double major or minor in another discipline within a liberal arts education at a Research 1 institution. The department offers a vibrant variety of classes, techniques, performances on and off the stage, and a robust student produced season within an encouraging and nurturing environment. The faculty are accomplished working professionals including actors, dancers, directors, choreographers, designers, technicians, playwrights, and published scholars. Through the thoughtfully curated curriculum and faculty mentorship, students are prepared to have a successful transition from campus to professional life.
The University of Kentucky Department of Theatre and Dance is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST). Visit the NAST website for more information about accreditation.