MA in Drama in Norman United States | University of Oklahoma

Race Ricketts and Julian Walker starred in Twelfth Night (2019). Costume design by Ciara Smith, lighting by Joshua Robbins, set design by Nathan Hatfield, and props by Tony Wilkerson. Our program prepares students for professional careers in Acting, Design, Dramaturgy, and Stage Management.
Students receive conservatory-style theater training while benefiting from a comprehensive liberal arts education at a top-tier university. Designers, stage managers, and dramaturgs collaborate across various productions including plays, musicals, operas, and dance performances within the College of Fine Arts. All productions hold open auditions, welcoming students from any year or major, with many first-year students earning roles. Our department upholds Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion principles in every class and production, ensuring fair opportunities for all students, faculty, and staff. Our accomplished alumni network spans major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, working throughout the entertainment industry. We regularly update our curriculum to align with evolving professional standards.