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Explore Theatre in the Douglas College Theatre Department.
Core areas of study include:
- Voice
- Acting
- Movement
- Production
- Professional Career Readiness including Film & Television
- Theatre History
Douglas College's Theatre program is an intensive two- year, full-time program leading to a Diploma of Performing Arts in Theatre. Most of the courses taken in the program are university transferable. Many students continue on to other conservatory or professional acting programs.
See the program details and course descriptions in the Douglas College Calendar.
Typical Theatre Schedule
Subject to change
Please note that this schedule is representative of a typical semester in Theatre and is not an official class schedule.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Monday | Voice | 10-1pm |
| Production | 2-6:30pm * | |
| Tuesday | Movement | 10am-1pm |
| Acting | 2-5pm | |
| Wednesday | Voice | 10-1pm |
| Thursday | Movement | 10am-1pm |
| Acting | 2-5pm | |
| Friday | Theatre History | 8:30-11:30am |
| * Production hours increase during 3 week production period. | ||
Winter Semester
| Monday | Voice | 10am-1pm |
| Production | 2-6:30pm * | |
| Tuesday | Movement | 10am-1pm |
| Acting | 2-5pm | |
| Wednesday | Voice | 10am-1pm |
| Thursday | Movement | 10am-1pm |
| Acting | 2-5pm | |
| Friday | Theatre History | 8:30-11:30am |
| * Production hours increase during 3 week production period. | ||
NOTE: This timetable is subject to change from year to year.
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Monday | Acting | 10am-1pm |
| Production - Rehearsal | 2-6:30pm | |
| Tuesday | Voice & Movement | 2-5pm |
| Production - Rehearsal | 6-10pm | |
| Wednesday | Acting | 10am-1pm |
| Thursday | Voice & Movement | 2-5pm |
| Production - Rehearsal | 6-10pm |
*Plus one elective from Creative Writing, English, or Communications.
Winter Semester
| Monday | Acting | 10am-1pm |
| Production - Rehearsal | 2-6:30pm | |
| Tuesday | Voice & Movement | 2-5pm |
| Production - Rehearsal | 6-10pm | |
| Wednesday | Acting | 10am-1pm |
| Thursday | Voice & Movement | 2-5pm |
| Production - Rehearsal | 6-10pm |
*Plus one elective approved by the Coordinator.
NOTE: This timetable is subject to change from year to year.

