The focus of this interdisciplinary program is on the history of theatre and the development of dramatic criticism through the ages and across borders, with particular emphasis on American theatre.
The Theatre Studies Program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers graduate and undergraduate degrees (BFA, MA, PhD) in the academic study of theatre as a liberal art. Our focus is on the history of theatre and the development of dramatic criticism through the ages and across borders, with particular emphasis on American theatre. Our doctoral program is one of the oldest and most respected in the country and has produced some of the world’s leading scholars, writers, educators, and administrators in the field. Established under the guidance of Barnard Hewitt as a program in Theatre History and Criticism, the Interdisciplinary Program in Theatre Studies strives to produce cutting-edge research and groundbreaking leaders in theatre scholarship.
Application A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the United States, or an equivalent degree. English and native language transcripts and certificates of degree are required to be uploaded. Official Transcripts GPA 3.0 out of (4.0 scale), generally (55%) from Indian Curriculum. TOEFL iBT: 103 OR IELTS 7.5 overall 3 Letters of Recommendation Personal Statement CV Audition Interview Portfolio
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