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Department of Theatre Arts
2080 Doudna Fine Arts Cntr.
600 Lincoln Ave.
Charleston, IL 61920
(217) 581-3121
theatre@eiu.edu

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Phone: (217) 581-3110
Email: doudnatix@eiu.edu

Special Course Offerings

THA 3361

Theatre Production Topics — A technical/production related course for the Theatre Arts major. Topic varies each term and will provide an in-depth look into a particular aspect of theatre production. Past topics have included: computer-aided design, costume crafts, flat patterning and many others.

THA 3500

Independent Study — Focuses on an area of interest for the student and allows one-on-one study with individual faculty members.

THA 4400

Advanced Directing Studies — Provides selected students the opportunity to produce and direct a one-act play. To enroll, students must submit a play proposal in the spring, have it accepted and direct the play in the fall or following spring (depends on number of students interested and accepted). Students must be good standing to be accepted and to direct.

THA 4550

Advanced Design Studies — Provides students with an interest and specialization in design to work one-on-one with a member of the design faculty and develop a design for a particular production of the Theatre Arts Main Stage season.