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Theatre & Film Studies at UGA

Welcome to the Department of Theater & Film Studies at the University of Georgia

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Welcome to the UGA Department of Theatre and Film Studies

Welcome to the Department of Theatre & Film Studies. We offer both undergraduate and graduate studies in Theatre and Film. We are proud of the work done by our 21 faculty members, four distinguished adjunct faculty members, three full-time staff members, and 36 graduate assistants.

The Department of Theatre & Film Studies is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST) and is also a member of the University Resident Theatre Association (URTA).

CONTACT US

Department of Theatre & Film Studies
University of Georgia
Fine Arts Building
Athens, GA 30602–3154

Phone: (706) 542–2836
Fax: (706) 542–2080
Box Office: (706) 542–4400

Publicity Office: 204 Fine Arts
Publicity Phone: (706) 542–4247

Latest News

Scholarship

Monday, March 13, 2023

2023-2024 Theatre & Film Scholarship Application for Undergraduates

The Department of Theatre and Film Studies presents several scholarship awards to deserving students at the conclusion of each academic year. These are self-nominating awards.
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Friday, March 10, 2023

UGA Theatre Students and Alumnus Develop Original Play, “Moving Forward”

Athens, GA – UGA Theatre presents “Moving Forward,” written by UGA undergraduates and directed by Marlon Andrew Burnley. Performances will be held in the Cellar Theatre on March 23-25 at 8 p.m. and March 26 at 2:30 p.m.
OTA Award

Friday, March 3, 2023

Two Graduate Students Given OTA Award

The Department would like to congratulate Edom Kassaye (Dramatic Media) and Fiona Schirmer (Performance) on earning Outstanding TA Awards! From the Center for Teaching and Learning:
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Other Events

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March 28-March 29

Starin' at and Spittin' Down... the Abyss

Ray Paolino (University of Georgia)

Cellar Theatre


May 5

Prospective Student Tour and Q&A

Dina Canup (University of Georgia)

Fine Arts Building

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Our Graduate Programs

Our department promotes the study of dramatic art across all cultures and in all its current media, including stage, film, computer animation, motion capture and interactive narrative.

We offer two graduate degree programs with specializations:

Theatre Graduate Students