About Us
Whether you want to perform at centre stage, create the magic behind the scenes, develop your skills as a critic or take your professional theatre career to the next dramatic level, the University of Alberta's Department of Drama is the place to explore your potential, broaden your imagination and master your craft.
A Rich Tradition of Excellence
Since its inception in the 1940s, the Department of Drama has been a visionary leader in Canadian theatre, indisputably ranked throughout its history as among the foremost professional theatre programs in Canada.
Student Experience
The Department of Drama attracts top candidates in all of its undergraduate and graduate programs. We provide an environment that challenges, stimulates, and supports the student.
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Written in the 1940s, Bertolt Brecht’s The Good Woman of Setzuan explores themes that are compelling in these modern times, says director Sandra Nicholls, a professor with the University of Alberta’s ...full story
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