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PhD Theatre

2 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Hawaii Manoa

Program Overview

Theatre includes the study of dramatic literature and theory; acting and directing; stage, costume, and lighting design; stagecraft; playwriting; Asian theatre, Hawaiian theatre, and TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences); and performance studies. Imaginative and creative individuals interested in the disciplined, practical application of classroom theory are suitable candidates as theatre majors. Teaching and professional stage, film, and television work are typical professions of theatre majors, but the analytical and practical skills, discipline and self-confidence, creativity, problem solving, and ability to work toward common production goals are applicable to a wide variety of industries and professions.

Program Key Stats

$37670 (Annual cost)



72.8 %

Eligibility Criteria


100
539
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100

Additional Information & Requirements

One transcript for each post-secondary institution attended, Official TOEFL or IELTS exam scores, Statement of objective, Letters of recommendation, Official GRE scores

Career Options

  • Recent Theatre graduates began careers in performance
  • design
  • and production in theatre
  • TV
  • and film
  • including Broadway appearances with Kevin Kline and Claire Danes
  • Many also decided to continue their academic pursuits at prestigious graduate programs

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