Program Overview

Program Overview

The Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies offers various programs for undergraduate and graduate students.

Undergraduate Program

The undergraduate program includes:

• Student Progression Requirements
• Scholarships & Awards
• Community Assistance Participation (CAP)
• Curriculum & Course Information, including:
  • Current Undergraduate Courses
  • Group B Studio Class Application Guidelines
  • Previously Offered Topics Courses
  • Curricular Invitations: Modes of Restor(y)ation in Troubled Times

Graduate Program

The graduate program includes:

• MA Program:
  • Program Requirements
  • Tuition & Funding
  • Scholarships & Awards
  • MA Graduate Forms
• PhD Program:
  • Program Requirements
  • Academic Milestones: Program by Year
  • Tuition & Funding
  • Scholarships & Awards
  • Ethics Review
  • Dissertations
  • PhD Graduate Forms
• Curriculum & Course Information:
  • Current Graduate Courses
  • Previously Offered Courses
  • Academic Appeals

Research Areas

Research areas include:

• Research Centres, Institutes & Labs:
  • BMO Lab
  • Centre for Spectatorship and Audience Research
  • Institute for Dance Studies
  • Theatre, Youth, and Digital Media Lab
  • Gatherings: Archival and Oral Histories
  • The Arts Impact Project
• Research & Publications:
  • Faculty Publications
• Conferences:
  • Festival Of Original Theatre (FOOT) Conference
  • FOOT34
  • FOOT 2025
  • FOOT 2024
  • FOOT 2023
    • Program
    • Organizers
    • CFP

Course Details

DRM454H1 Advanced Design

An advanced-level exploration of theatrical design skills and techniques, delving deeper into specific areas of specialization and with more opportunity for independent work. Students are expected to participate in Drama Centre productions in senior creative and leadership roles.

Pre-requisites

• Drama Majors, Specialists and Minors with a minimum of 70% in the following:
  • DRM220Y1 (or Architecture Student once priority is given to Drama Majors, Specialists and Minors).
  • DRM354H1
• Students from Architecture who have completed DRM354H1 may be considered, space permitting.