Department of Theatre Arts

A world of creative opportunities.

If you have a passion for theatre, UND's Theatre Arts program is for you. From lighting design to acting, you'll explore every area of theatre production and prepare for a career on — or behind — the stage.

Our Programs

UND Students in Theatre Arts Musical Production

Musical Theatre (B.F.A.)

Develop your skills as an actor, dancer and singer — and open the door to a dynamic career in an exciting industry.

Learn About Musical Theatre

Theatre Arts (B.A.)

Study everything from acting and dance to stage makeup and directing

Learn About a Theatre Arts Degree

UND also offers a Minor in Theatre Arts and a Minor in Dance both of which are open to non-majors.

Why Choose UND Theatre Arts?

An education from UND provides students with the solid training they will need to be successful in their chosen disciplines. Our Theatre graduates are working as performers or behind the scenes with community and professional companies, touring with Broadway shows, or working in the arts management industry.

In addition, recent graduates have pursued further studies in the finest graduate program around the world. It is UND's well-grounded liberal arts education that makes these opportunities for success and advancement possible.

UND Theatre in the News

UND Theatre brings ‘Pump Boys and Dinettes’ to Empire Arts Center in downtown Grand Forks

With the 1950s Americana musical, UND Theatre puts on first performance ever at the Empire Arts Center

2/25/2020

4:00PM

Celebrating UND’s 137th birthday

Founders Day will honor award winners, 25-year employees and retirees

2/20/2020

4:00PM

Lucky 13: Thirteen questions for the 13th president of UND

Incoming president Andrew Armacost talks collegiate baseball, nickname and juggling

12/10/2019

4:07PM

Sweeney Todd seeks revenge on Burtness stage

UND Theatre tells the tale of Sweeney Todd, a London barber hungry for revenge

11/12/2019

10:41AM