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Fountain School of Performing Arts

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Theatre Programs

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Why study Theatre at Dal?

  • Create, collaborate, and perform from day one. At 色妹妹直播, you鈥檒l learn by doing, on stage, backstage, and alongside a vibrant community of artists.
  • Inspiring spaces
    Train and create in dedicated rehearsal, learning, and performance spaces, surrounded by fellow performers in a truly multidisciplinary arts environment.
  • Explore your interests
    Shape your path with courses in acting, directing, playwriting, dramaturgy, costume, scenography, movement, and more.
  • Learn from working artists
    Our faculty bring real-world experience and industry insight, helping you build meaningful connections across Canada鈥檚 arts community and beyond.
  • Hands-on experience
    Take part in up to three productions each year, gaining practical experience in a variety of creative and technical roles.
  • Find your people
    Work closely with classmates in small, collaborative classes and productions. 色妹妹直播 also has a lively (DTS).
  • Flexible degree options
    Customize your studies with honours, combined honours, or double majors, or explore theatre through electives with no prerequisites.
  • A creative city to call home
    Study in Halifax, a welcoming and diverse arts hub, where you鈥檒l connect with professional companies like Neptune Theatre, Eastern Front Theatre, and Prismatic Arts Festival. You'll find real opportunities to get involved.

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- Tess Kotsibie, BA, Stage Design and Technical Theatre (2025)


Bachelor of Arts with Honours

We offer four different BA Honours in Theatre degrees. These degrees are each 4 years in length.

BA with Honours in Theatre (Acting)

The Acting program is a BA Honours degree focusing on stage performance, including voice and movement.

Read more about the Acting program.

BA with Honours in Theatre (Costume Studies)

The Costume Studies program is a BA Honours degree focusing on the construction and study of costume for the stage and historical reconstruction.

Read more about the Costume Studies program.

BA with Honours in Theatre (Stage Design and Technical Theatre)

The Stage Design and Technical Theatre program is a BA Honours degree focusing on sets, lighting, sound, props, stage management, and stage design.

Read more about the Stage Design and Technical Theatre program.

BA with Honours in Theatre (Theatre Studies)

The Theatre Studies program is a BA Honours degree that focuses on theatre history, critical analysis of drama, dramaturgy, playwriting and directing.

Read more about the Theatre Studies program.


Bachelor of Arts with Combined Honours

It is often possible to combine a BA Honours degree in Theatre with another subject to produce a Combined Honours degree.

BA or BSc Combined Honours

It is often possible to combine a BA Honours degree in Theatre with another subject to create a BA or BSc Combined Honours degree that is tailored to your individual interests.

The nature of such degrees depends on the subjects chosen. We recommend that you contact the Associate Director (Theatre) to discuss your options.

 


Bachelor of Arts

Without enrolling in one of the Honours programmes, you can obtain a BA in Theatre.

BA Major or Double Major in Theatre (4 years)

A BA Major in Theatre (or BA Double Major in Theatre and another subject) is a 20-credit degree that requires you to complete a certain number of Theatre classes alongside other requirements, as set out in the Academic Calendar.

To discuss this option for your degree, please contact the Associate Director (Theatre).

 

BA (15 credit) with Minor in Theatre (3 years)

A 15-credit BA with Minor in Theatre is designed for students who want to take a general liberal-arts degree in Theatre, would like to acquire a broad and varied knowledge of its various aspects, or are not interested in specializing. For the minimum requirements, see the section on the Minor in Theatre.

To discuss this option for your degree, please contact the Associate Director (Theatre).


Diploma

The Fountain School offers a 2-year Diploma in Costume Studies. This intensified version of the BA Honours degree is intended for students with at least 2 years of prior university education and some experience of working with costume. To learn more, look at the Costume Studies page or contact the Associate Director, Theatre, for academic advice.

Minors

The Fountain School's Theatre program is associated with three different Minor programs, which you can take in combination with your main degree. Minor programs require you to take 3 or 4 credits from a list of specified classes.

Minor in Theatre

The Minor in Theatre requires you to take 3 credits in Theatre classes from an approved list. For details on the courses approved for the Minor, see the Minor in Theatre page.

You can contact the Associate Director (Theatre) for more advice.

Minor in Film Studies

The Minor in Film Studies is an inter-university programme that enables you to take classes in film at 色妹妹直播, the University of King's College, NSCAD University and St Mary's University.

The Minor programme requires you to take 1.5 required credits and 2.5 electives in film studies from a list that you can find in the or on the . You can contact the Associate Director (Cinema and Media Studies) for more advice.

Interdisciplinary Minor in Popular Culture Studies

The Minor in Popular Culture Studies is an interdisciplinary program requiring you to take 3 credits from a list of approved classes.The Theatre Department contributes a number of classes to the program.

For information on the classes, consult the .

Electives

Even if you're not majoring or minoring in theatre or film, the Fountain School may offer courses of interest to you. Many of our classes are open to all students. To see all the classes on offer this year, take a look at our Electives page and consult the . If you have any questions, please contact the Associate Director, Theatre.

Learn more about undergraduate studies in Theatre

Students with questions about academic programs should contact an Academic Advisor. Please include your Dal ID number in all communications.

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