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Welcome

Welcome to Theatre

The Department of Speech & Theatre is committed to providing students with the fundamental knowledge of communication, performance and design through research and practical application. We encourage the development of student creativity and oral competency in communication while enhancing professional presentation skills. The department fosters a safe, nurturing environment of creativity, collaboration and experimentation, while providing exceptional instruction in communication, technical design and stage performance. We utilize traditional and nontraditional teaching methods, ultimately leading to educational success and personal/professional advancement.

In Chronological Order

PRODUCTION TITLE    DATE(S) DIRECTOR(S)
     

 

The Color Purple: The Musical

 

October 26-30

 

Mark G. Henderson

 

The Gospel of the Nativity

 

November 30-December 3

 

Mark G. Henderson

 

 

Theatre

Location/Mailing Address

Mailing Address
Department of Speech & Theatre
Jackson State University
Box 17126
Jackson, MS 39217

Street Address
Jackson State University
1400 J.R. Lynch Street
Jackson, MS 39217

Phone

Department Office: 601-979-2426
Box Office: 601-979-5956
Costume Shop: 601-979-8612

 

*For more information, contact us at 601-979-2426

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