Stage direction
Wright State senior Grace Beckman combines mechanical engineering with stage management
Grace Beckman, a mechanical engineering and stage management major, is part of the team producing "Mamma Mia!" in the Festival Playhouse.
Dance
Our dance program helps you become a versatile professional dancer, choreographer, and teacher through rigorous training and performance experience in ballet, jazz, and modern dance. The program fuses acting and musical theatre studies to prepare you for a specialized career in modern dance and ballet companies or in professional theatre as dancers who sing and act. Our alumni perform in companies and venues around the world, including the Luna Negra Dance Theatre, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, Radio City Music Hall, Hirabayashi Dance Theatre, and Disney World, as well as on cruise ships, national tours, and Broadway.
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Student Profile
Student Profile
Will power
First-year student Ariana Bush’s perseverance earns her a spot in Wright State’s Dance Program while pursuing political science
Ariana Bush was accepted into Wright State’s Dance Program after two years of singing lessons, intensive ballet classes, community theatre and College Credit Plus classes.
Alumni Profile
Wright State graduate launches community theatre company
Tyrell Reggins, who graduated from Wright State with a bachelor's degree in theatre studies, wants to inspire students of color to love the performing arts.
