Students in Ball State University's theatre education option may participate fully in the Department of Theatre and Dance production program. The production season includes the following:
- Mainstage Series: four theatre productions and two major dance concerts produced in the 410-seat University Theatre
- Actors Studio Series: three or four intimate productions presented in the Edward S. Strother Theatre, a 100-seat flexible black box theatre
- Workshop Series: variety of student productions presented in a 40-seat lab theatre
- Downtown Dinner Theatre: early summer production including dinner at the Cornerstone Center for the Arts.
- Annual cinema production
Students are also encouraged to participate in off-campus productions in the Muncie area. Special opportunities are available with Muncie Civic Theatre, one of the finest community theatres in Indiana.
More Information
Learn more about the Department of Theatre and Dance production program in our Production Handbook, or view photos from recent productions in our Photo Gallery.




