- Megan Ostrofsky ‘16
- Hometown: North Canton, Ohio
- Major: Theatre and Middle Education
I can get personal attention from all my professors in and out of the classroom because there aren’t an overwhelming number of students.
- Dekota Toot ’15
- Hometown: Alliance, Ohio
- Major: Philosophy and Psychology
Theatre Major and Minor Requirements
Requirements for a Major in Theatre
The requirements listed below reflect Mount Union’s new curriculum for the 2012-2013 Academic Year. For information regarding major or minor requirements for current students, please refer to the University Catalogue of your entering year.
- Behind the Scenes: The Craft of Theatre
- Believing in the Imaginary: Beginning Acting for the Theatre
- Another Opening, Another Show: People, Society, and Theatre
- Creating the World of the Play: The Visual Art of Theatre
- Gods, Kings and Noblemen: The Birth of Theatre (Theatre History I)
- Revolution, Resolution and Restitution: The Evolution of Contemporary Theatre (Theatre History II)
- Words Into Action: Directing for the Theatre
- Theatre Practicum I
- Theatre Practicum II
- Theatre Practicum III
- Theatre as a Profession
One of the following courses:
- Tragedy Tomorrow, Comedy Tonight: The History of the American Musical Theatre
- Creative Dramatics
- Movement for the Actor
- Voice and Articulation for the Speaking Professions
- Special Topics
- Lighting Design for the Theatre
- Scene Design for the Theatre
- Costume Design for the Theatre
- Creating Characters: Advanced Acting
- Special Topics
- Independent Research
- Honors/Thesis Project
Requirements for a Minor in Theatre
Required Theatre courses
- Another Opening, Another Show: People, Society, and Theatre
- Theatre Practicum I
- Theatre Practicum II
Three of the following courses:
- Behind the Scenes: The Craft of Theatre
- Believing in the Imaginary: Beginning Acting
- Tragedy Tomorrow, Comedy Tonight: The History of the American Musical Theatre
- Creating the World of the Play: The Visual Art of Theatre
- Gods, Kings and Noblemen: The Birth of Theatre (Theatre History I)
- Revolution, Resolution and Restitution: The Evolution of Contemporary Theatre (Theatre History II)
- Words into Action: Directing for the Theatre