University of Houston School of Theatre and Dance
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1940 |
| Director | Sharon Ott |
Academic staff | 30 |
Administrative staff | 15 |
| Students | 120 |
| Location | Houston, Texas, US |
| Affiliations | University of Houston CLASS |
| Website | www |
The School of Theatre and Dance is a department within the Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts at the University of Houston. The School offers both Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Fine Arts programs, including a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting, stage management, technical theatre, theatre education and a joint degree in both playwrighting and dramaturgy; all at the undergraduate level. Graduate programs are offered in: acting, theatre studies, theatrical design, technical direction, and theatre education. The current Director of the School of Theatre and Dance is Rob Shimko, a position he has held since 2016.