THEATRE AND DANCE
Cleveland State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance is located in Playhouse Square, one of the largest theatre districts in the country.
Combine your unique talent and passion with real-world career skills.
You may enjoy this major if you:
▶ Enjoy working collaboratively with others
▶ Are creative and inventive
▶ Are a problem solver
▶ Are interested in being in front of an audience or working with a team behind the scenes
▶ Are interested in learning more about what it means to be human
program overview
In both Theatre and Dance, CSU offers the following focuses:
▶ Acting
▶ Directing/Choreography
▶ Design/Technical Theatre
▶ Dance
▶ Theatre minor
▶ Dance minor
professional outcomes
Careers in Theatre and Dance include:
▶ Performer
▶ Director
▶ Choreographer
▶ Teaching artist
▶ Designer
▶ Technician
▶ Producer
▶ Arts administrator
opportunites
CSU has a large variety of scholarships available for Theatre and Dance students:
Some are academically based, while others are for performance and tech. CSU also produces a season of shows, which gives you the opportunity to participate actively in professional quality theatre in amazing venues.
CSU has a relationship with Cleveland Playhouse and offers opportunities to shadow professional artists and technicians. You get free and reduced-rate tickets to many shows in Playhouse Square.
You also have the opportunity to work with professional artists and engage with theatres and companies throughout the Cleveland area.
Learn more about Theatre and Dance at CSU.
Apply to CSU today.