Theatre Arts

The Theatre Arts program emphasizes creative, analytical, communication and critical thinking skills as well as collaboration and teamwork – skills that also prepare students for the demands of the workplace in today's global economy.

UMass Lowell offers a concentration in Theatre Arts within the English Department, as well as an interdisciplinary minor open to students in any of the university's colleges. The program boasts an outstanding faculty of theatre artists and scholars offering coursework in acting, directing, design, technical theatre, playwriting, dramatic literature and theatre history.

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Theatre Arts Students Create Play on Refuge

Theatre Arts Students Create Play on Refuge | Featured Story

5/10/2016
Theatre Arts students create a documentary and movement piece called “Refuge” – and take it on the road.
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Theatre Students Act Out for Nursing Education

Theatre Students Act Out for Nursing Education | Featured Story

6/19/2015
Theatre arts students took on the role of patients to provide nursing students a safe environment to learn communication techniques that will help them deliver quality care.
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University Puts the Arts on a Pedestal

University Puts the Arts on a Pedestal | Featured Story

4/28/2015
In a celebration attended by Broadway producers, a bestselling novelist and a prize-winning actress, students from FAHSS showcased their work in a scene reminiscent of a Hollywood premiere.
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Playwright Teaches and Inspires in Visit

Playwright Teaches and Inspires in Campus Visit | Featured Story

4/22/2015
Internationally known Native Canadian playwright and author Drew Hayden Taylor led classes and met with dozens of students during his recent visit to campus as part of the "Theatre Lives" program.

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