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Athens,Georgia 30602
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre

Bachelor of Arts in Film

Master of Fine Arts in Performance

Doctor of Philosophy in Performance Studies


Welcome to the Department of Theatre & Film Studies. We offer both undergraduate and graduate studies in Theatre and Film. We are proud of the work done by our 21 faculty members, four distinguished adjunct faculty members, three full-time staff members, and 36 graduate assistants. The Department of Theatre & Film Studies is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST) and is also a member of the University Resident Theatre Association (URTA).

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Antje Ascheid, John Patrick Bray, Mark Callahan, Marla Carlson, George Contini, Christian DeAngelis, John Gibbs, Tina Hantula, Mike Hussey, Ivan Ingermann, Dave Kreutzer, Kristin Kundert, T. Anthony Marotta, Rielle Navitski, Richard Neupert, Michael O'Connell, Ray Paolino, Julie Ray, Farley Richmond, Emily Sahakian, David Saltz, Christopher Sieving, Fran Teague.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
Little Shop Of Horrors
(4/12/24 - 4/21/24)
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Little Shop Of Horrors (broadway Version)
(4/12/24 - 4/21/24)
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A Little Night Music
(4/13/23 - 4/23/23)
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Into The Woods in Broadway Into The Woods
(4/9/20 - 4/19/20)
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Vanity Fair
(2/20/20 - 2/29/20)
University of Georgia - Athens
CABARET (1998 VERSION)
(11/3/17 - 11/12/17)
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