WSCC THEATRE

Statement of Purpose:

Walters State offers Associate of Arts degrees in music, music education, and theatre. These programs are university parallel programs, and the coursework is transferable to senior college and universities for students in pursuit of baccalaureate degrees.

Students who are interested in theatre are offered a variety of performance opportunities throughout each academic year. The Walters State Stage Company provides the campus and community with outstanding productions which have recently included Tommy, Love's Labor's Lost, Tartuffe, Into the Woods, How I Learned to Drive, Waiting for Godot, Grease, and How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying, Man of La Mancha, The Lion in Winter, The Miracle Worker, Carousel, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Flowers for Algernon.

Scholarships

Scholarships are offered to deserving music and theatre students each year. These scholarships are available to both majors and non-majors. In addition to the traditional application and transcript requirements, students are required to audition for the music and/or theatre faculty.

Students who are interested in a theatre scholarship should contact Gerald Maloy in writing or by phone at

Gerald Maloy
c/o Walters State Community College
500 S. Davy Crockett Pkwy.
Morristown, TN 37813-6899
423-585-6958

Deadline for scholarship applications is in April.

Courses include

THEA 1030 Introduction to Theatre
THEA 1030 Syllabus
THEA 1230 Voice and Physical Preparation
THEA 2410 Acting I
THEA 2430 Stagecraft
THEA 2440 Oral Interpretation
THEA 2450 Acting II
THEA 2500 Major Production
THEA 2990 Theatre Problems

Updated 09/15/08 02:51 PM