BFA Playwriting

Course Overview This Playwriting degree provides the essential tools of dramatic writing within a vibrant, production-focused environment. You will learn from an award-winning faculty of working theatre professionals and immediately apply your craft through hands-on opportunities. The program is designed to connect your education directly to the heart of Chicago's renowned theatre community. Key Program Highlights Learn the primary tools of dramatic writing from distinguished, award-winning faculty Gain practical experience by participating in productions as an assistant director or dramaturg Showcase your work in the annual Wrights of Spring playwriting festival Receive direct mentorship from industry professionals active in Chicago's theatre scene Develop your unique voice through dedicated workshopping and production opportunities