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Theatre

Picture yourself in the role of a lifetime

Acting. Directing. Designing. Playwriting. The Division of Theatre at Texas Woman’s University will prepare you for a future on stage, screen or behind the scenes with experienced faculty mentors and once-in-a-lifetime performance opportunities.

We are committed to developing well-rounded artists who have the ability to function creatively and skillfully in a variety of theatre situations. In addition to pursuing your primary passion here at ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ, you will gain expertise in every aspect of the production process.

2025-26 season

Here's ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ Theatre's productions for the 2025-26 season:

  • Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Sept. 6 (stage reading, admission free)
  • Our Town by Thornton Wilder, Oct. 14-15 and 17-19, 2025
  • POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive by Selina Fillinger, Nov. 19-23, 2025
  • Project (Re)birth: An original, devised play, Feb. 18-22, 2026
  • The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare, Apr. 15-19, 2026
  • Love & Loss: A Musical Revue, Apr. 24-25, 2026

Tickets for all shows (except the stage reading) are $10 for adults and $5 for students and seniors. ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ Theatre offers a pay-what-you-can option available at every Saturday 2 p.m. performance.

Take a virtual tour of the Redbud

Thumbnail of a panoramic photo of the Redbud Theater lobby

Explore the Redbud Theater Complex with interactive, panoramic photos featuring just a few of our state-of-the-art classroom, practice and performance spaces.

Why study Theatre at ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ?

²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ Theatre students perform Phaedra on stage

Master your craft

²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ is one of only five universities in Texas to offer a master’s degree in theatre. And if you seek the convenience and flexibility of online learning, a unique hybrid program established in 2008 is one of only a few in the nation allowing students to earn a Master of Arts in Theatre degree .

Develop lasting friendships

As a ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ theatre student, you will be encouraged to team up with your peers and engage in community service through membership in , an honorary theatre fraternity on campus. Among their projects, fraternity members help with fundraising for department scholarships and work on an annual holiday gift drive for local families in need.

Kick-start your career

Over the summer, you can learn on the job and network with professionals in your field while completing an apprenticeship or internship with a local theater company. Because ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ has a strong relationship with the local arts community, our students find work at prestigious venues in Denton, Dallas and Fort Worth.

Find your calling

A degree from ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ’s Division of Theatre could lead to Broadway, Hollywood or beyond. The skills acquired with a background in theatre arts could open doors to a surprising number of creative and educational careers, including, but not limited to:

  • Actor
  • Stage manager
  • Technical director
  • Theatre teacher
  • Artistic director
  • Scenic or costume designer
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