{"id":401,"date":"2023-02-09T17:38:56","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T23:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/?post_type=program&#038;p=401"},"modified":"2026-03-18T08:50:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:50:16","slug":"theatre-bfa","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/academics\/theatre-bfa\/","title":{"rendered":"Theatre, BFA: Acting or Musical Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n\t<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t\t\n\n<section id=\"program-intro\" class=\"uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-40\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"intro-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n    <h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n        Theatre, BFA: Acting or Musical Theatre                    <div class=\"program-degree size-h3 uwm-u-mt-20\">BFA<\/div>\n            <\/h1>\n<\/header>\n  \n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Not everyone commands a presence. You do, and so do we. Our Theatre BFA is designed to help you become a versatile performer ready for anything the industry throws your way. Make your entrance and become a part of an exciting cohort of theatre artists!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe in preparing our students to be well-rounded and adaptable performers. Our theatre performance program offers two tracks: acting and musical theatre. Whichever one you choose, you\u2019ll gain intensive training and mentorship from faculty who truly care about you and your success. Plus, you\u2019ll have opportunities to perform in our state-of-the-art facilities, work with industry professionals and collaborate with fellow artists, ensuring that you are ready to take on any role with the right skills and confidence to succeed.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"program-details-jump\">\n        <a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--s\" href=\"#program-details\" rel=\"\">Jump to Program Details <i class=\"uwm-u-pl-10 fa-solid fa-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-u-mt-50\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Type<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>Major<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-offset--2\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Format<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>On Campus<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"intro-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n\n        <div class=\"uwm-mini-rfi uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n                <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Request Information<\/div>\n                    <div id='form_c45d090e-10bb-47be-ad4e-78aea7b80884'>Loading&#8230;<\/div>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left uwm-u-mt-40\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--gold uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/apply\/\" rel=\"\">Apply<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--gold uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cost-aid\/\">Cost<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<script async='async' src='https:\/\/admissions.uwm.edu\/register\/?id=c45d090e-10bb-47be-ad4e-78aea7b80884&amp;output=embed&amp;div=form_c45d090e-10bb-47be-ad4e-78aea7b80884'>\/**\/<\/script>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\t    <section id=\"program-highlights\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80 uwm-bg-gray-dark\">\n        <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div id=\"program-highlights-content-slider\" class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-it-s-like-to-be-a-theatre-bfa-student-at-peck-school-of-the-arts\">What it&#8217;s like to be a Theatre BFA student at Peck School of the Arts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you become a theatre performance major at UW-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, you join a community that is united on a mission to impact the world through our craft. And we really mean that. Our faculty are all working professionals and experienced educators with a deep commitment to supporting the next generation of theatre artists. Our strong ties to Milwaukee&#8217;s creative community open doors for you to explore and grow through engaged learning and individualized mentorship. That\u2019s why our students emerge with a strong community, an entrepreneurial spirit and the skills, vision and drive to shape their worlds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But don&#8217;t take our word for it. Experience for yourself what it is like to be a student here by scheduling a personalized tour and info session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/visit\/\" rel=\"\">Visit Us<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--6 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-slider uwm-p-slider--dots-outside\"><div class=\"uwm-p-slider--base\"><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/PSOA-Theatre-BFA-SLIDER-1.webp\" alt=\"UWM Theatre BFA musical theatre student sings into a round vintage microphone during the performance of Working: A Musical.\" title=\"Theatre Performance BFA\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/PSOA-Theatre-BFA-SLIDER-2.webp\" alt=\"UWM musical theatre students perform a number from All Night Strut while dressed in red and black.\" title=\"Theatre Performance BFA\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/PSOA-Theatre-BFA-SLIDER-3.webp\" alt=\"An elaborate period set with two-story balconies and seven actors in colorful costumes showcase the capabilities of UWM&apos;s Mainstage Theatre and Theatre BFA students.\" title=\"Theatre Performance BFA\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"program-details\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"details-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-tabs\" data-tabs-prefix-class=\"uwm-p-tabs\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-tablist\" data-hx=\"h2\"><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-jhme-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">About<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-jhme-learn-by-doing\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Learn by Doing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-jhme-alumni-careers\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Alumni &amp; Careers<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-jhme-faculty\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Faculty<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent\">\n<div id=\"tab-jhme-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-theatre-bfa-program-details\">Theatre BFA Program Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our BFA in Theatre Performance is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in all aspects of theatre performance. From exploring the canon of dramatic European literature in fresh and innovative ways to collaborating on new works \u2013 you\u2019ll gain experience in it all. Plus, we prepare you for professional internships and auditions, so you graduate with a wide range of tools to excel in the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion uwm-p-accordion--icon-left-circle\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Acting <\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>In our undergraduate acting program, you\u2019ll develop your craft through a variety of courses, including acting techniques (including Stanislavski, Meisner and Viewpoints), vocal techniques (including Linklater and Skinner), physical performance and acting for the camera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout our theatre performance program, you\u2019ll have opportunities to work on a range of productions, from contemporary plays to Shakespearean classics. And that\u2019s not just on our own stages. Our students are involved with all of the city\u2019s professional theatre companies, including the Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, First Stage, Skylight Music Theatre and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/arts-architecture\/arts\/theatre\/theatre-performance-bfa\/#requirementstext\">Theatre, BFA: Performance requirements<\/a> in the Academic Calendar.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Musical Theatre<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Combining three major performing disciplines of music, dance and theatre, our theatre performance program trains you to take the triple threat above and beyond. Included in this track are courses in music (voice, theory and musicianship, piano, large and small music ensembles), dance (history of the musical theatre art form, ballet, tap, jazz, and theatre dance), and theatre (acting, play analysis, and theatre production).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our students annually perform in carefully chosen musical productions essential to pre-professional training. That means you\u2019ll be in front of an audience from your first year through your last.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/arts-architecture\/arts\/theatre\/theatre-performance-bfa\/#requirementstext\">Theatre, BFA: Performance requirements<\/a> in the Academic Calendar.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-8837\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\">Performances<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From backstage to center stage, front of house or in front of a classroom, our public performances are a vehicle for training students in every aspect of theatre. They are also a source of high-quality <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/events-community\/performing-arts\/\">performing arts<\/a> entertainment for our campus and community. Explore our upcoming performances or take a look at recent productions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/events-community\/theatre-performances\/\" rel=\"\">Theatre Performances<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-2104\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-entrance-auditions-interviews-amp-admission\">Entrance Auditions\/Interviews &amp; Admission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Peck School of the Arts degree programs may require additional steps to enter. For most dance, music and theatre programs, applicants must first be accepted to UWM, apply to Peck School of the Arts and complete entrance requirements such as an audition and\/or interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/apply\/\" rel=\"\">Entrance Requirements<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-2095\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-scholarships-amp-aid\">Scholarships &amp; Aid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UWM and Peck School of the Arts offer a diverse financial aid package for students, including Midwest residence savings, scholarships, grants, work-study opportunities and student loans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/students\/scholarships-aid\/\" rel=\"\">Scholarships &amp; Aid<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-15314\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-living-learning-communities\">Living Learning Communities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Live in campus housing on the same floor or wing as other students in your major or program. The Peck School of the Arts offers three Living Learning Communities where you can be a part of a \u201ccommunity within a community.&#8221; You&#8217;ll make friends, form study groups and do social activities together. And, best of all, there is&nbsp;no additional cost&nbsp;to be a part of a <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/students\/living-learning-communities\/\">Living Learning Community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-jhme-learn-by-doing\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-5634\">\n<h2 class=\"size-h3 wp-block-heading\">Internships &amp; Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students work and intern professionally with Milwaukee\u2019s professional music organizations, theatre and dance companies, and film festivals, as well as leading art museums, galleries and creative agencies. See where your education can take you. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/students\/internships\/\">internships and opportunities<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-2244\">\n<h2 class=\"size-h3 wp-block-heading\">Student Organizations &amp; Clubs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet like-minded people in a wide variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/students\/organizations-clubs\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"666\">student organizations and clubs <\/a>who inspire creativity and will support your aspirations. Collaborate and create, network with professional artists, and deepen your connection with faculty, mentors and fellow students outside of the classroom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-10458\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-study-abroad\">Study Abroad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe that a complete education in the arts should take you beyond the classroom and the local community. By studying abroad, you&#8217;ll gain more than a change of scenery. You&#8217;ll embark on a transformative educational experience and bring a global perspective to your field of study. <a href=\"https:\/\/uwmilwaukee.studioabroad.com\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.AdvancedSearch\">Explore upcoming trips<\/a> offered in partnership with the Center for International Education.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-jhme-alumni-careers\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-27174\"><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-theatre-alumni-stories\">Theatre Alumni Stories<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--2\">\n<li>\n<figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/uwm-stage-manager-sets-the-stage-for-student-success\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2025\/11\/lillian-hayward-stands-in-front-of-mainstage-theatre_20250401_HBG_Hayward_AM_011.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lillian Hayward stands in front of the UWM Mainstage Theatre with hands on hips.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2025\/11\/lillian-hayward-stands-in-front-of-mainstage-theatre_20250401_HBG_Hayward_AM_011.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2025\/11\/lillian-hayward-stands-in-front-of-mainstage-theatre_20250401_HBG_Hayward_AM_011-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/uwm-stage-manager-sets-the-stage-for-student-success\/\">UWM stage manager sets the stage for student success<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-excerpt\">The job of stage manager is considered one of the most challenging roles in theater. Lillian Hayward,\u00a0a theatre production major\u00a0with an emphasis in stage management, knows this well. From running rehearsals to facilitating communication between the director and the actors, Hayward has to do a little bit of everything as &hellip; <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/faculty-and-students-come-together-to-bring-psoa-production-to-life\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/BrightStar4-scaled-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Senior Maya Schmitz wearing a pink shirt stands under stage lighting with other theatre students behind.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/BrightStar4-scaled-1.webp 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/BrightStar4-scaled-1-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/faculty-and-students-come-together-to-bring-psoa-production-to-life\/\">Faculty, students and local band come together to bring Bright Star production to life<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-excerpt\">Peck School of the Arts will kick off their 2024-25 Theater Season with &quot;Bright Star,&quot; a tale of love and redemption from the minds of Edie Brickell and Steve Martin. Director Raeleen McMillion (Teaching Faculty II, Voice, Speech and Dialects) offered first-hand experience to her students that helped shape this &hellip; <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full uwm-u-mt-40\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/category\/alumni\/\" rel=\"\">View More Alumni Stories<\/a>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-2425\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-theatre-careers\">Theatre Careers<\/h2>\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li>Actor \/ Actress&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Agent<\/li>\n<li>Art Director \/ Creative Director<\/li>\n<li>Artistic Director<\/li>\n<li>Arts Administrator \/ Box Office Manager&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Arts Council Director<\/li>\n<li>Camp Director&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Carpentry \/ Scenic Artistry&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Casting Director&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Choreographer<\/li>\n<li>Comedian<\/li>\n<li>Community Arts Organizer&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Conflict \/ Resolution Facilitator&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Corporate Trainer<\/li>\n<li>Costume Designer&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Costume Director \/ Manager&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Crafts Artisan<\/li>\n<li>Curator<\/li>\n<li>Dialect Coach&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Director<\/li>\n<li>Drafter \/ Designer&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Drama Therapist&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Dramaturg&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Draper \/ Cutter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li>Educator \/ Education Administrator&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Electrician<\/li>\n<li>Entertainment Designer \/ Manager<\/li>\n<li>Event Planner \/ Coordinator&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Gaffer \/ Grip&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Hair \/ Makeup Designer \/ Artist<\/li>\n<li>Intimacy Director \/ Coordinator<\/li>\n<li>Life Coach \/ Motivational Speaker<\/li>\n<li>Lighting Designer \/ Director&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Managing Director&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Marketing &amp; Sales&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Master Carpenter<\/li>\n<li>Milliner&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Model<\/li>\n<li>Musical Theatre Artist&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Playwright<\/li>\n<li>Producer<\/li>\n<li>Production Assistant&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Production Manager&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Project Manager&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Projection Designer<\/li>\n<li>Properties Artisan \/ Director&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Rigging Installer&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Scenery Designer&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li>Scenic Artist \/ Painter&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Screenwriter&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Set Designer \/ Decorator&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Singer<\/li>\n<li>Sound Designer \/ Engineer&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Sound Technician<\/li>\n<li>Special Effects Artist&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Stage Director \/ Manager&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Stage Hand<\/li>\n<li>Staging Fabricator&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Stunt Double&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Tailor<\/li>\n<li>Talent Agent \/ Director&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Technical Director&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Television \/ Radio Personality&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Theatre Consultant<\/li>\n<li>Theatre Critic \/ Journalist \/ Blogger<\/li>\n<li>Theatre Equipment Sales&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Trade Show Designer&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Visual Effects Director \/ Engineer&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Vocal Coach<\/li>\n<li>Voiceover Artist&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Wardrobe Specialist&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Wigmaker<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-jhme-faculty\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-theatre-bfa-program-faculty\">Theatre BFA Program Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-2437\"><p>Which faculty you have within this program is dependent upon your chosen courses or interests. For a list of <em>all<\/em> Theatre faculty and staff please click the button below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/?_people_categories_facet=theatre\" rel=\"\">All Theatre Faculty &amp; Staff<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"87, 89, 87, 97, 87, 87, 101, 101, 87, 114, 89, 87, 96\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/agulay-aaron\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/09\/Aaron-Agulay-HEADSHOT-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Aaron Agulay HEADSHOT\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/09\/Aaron-Agulay-HEADSHOT-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/09\/Aaron-Agulay-HEADSHOT.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/agulay-aaron\/\">Aaron  Agulay<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Assistant Professor<\/strong>, <em>Voice<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Area Head<\/strong>, <em>Voice &amp; Opera<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:agulay@uwm.edu\">agulay@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142517756\">414-251-7756<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Music Building 341<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"87, 87, 101, 101, 87, 114\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/brooks-colleen\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/03\/Colleen-Brooks-Headshot-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Colleen Brooks Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/03\/Colleen-Brooks-Headshot-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/03\/Colleen-Brooks-Headshot.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/brooks-colleen\/\">Colleen  Brooks<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Teaching Faculty II<\/strong>, <em>Voice &amp; Opera Theatre<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:brooksjo@uwm.edu\">brooksjo@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Music Building 361<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"115, 116, 115, 115, 121\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/decker-steve\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Steve-Decker-Headshot-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Steve Decker Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Steve-Decker-Headshot-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Steve-Decker-Headshot.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/decker-steve\/\">Steve  Decker<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>, <em>Acting<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:deckersj@uwm.edu\">deckersj@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142515914\">414-251-5914<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Art Building 242<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"87, 89, 87, 87, 101, 101, 87, 114, 89, 87, 96\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/hauer-joe\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2024\/11\/Joe-Hauer-Headshot-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Joe Hauer Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2024\/11\/Joe-Hauer-Headshot-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2024\/11\/Joe-Hauer-Headshot.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/hauer-joe\/\">Joe  Hauer<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Pianist<\/strong>, <em>Voice &amp; Opera<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:hauer@uwm.edu\">hauer@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"87, 115, 116, 87, 101, 115, 101, 87, 114\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/hoffman-david\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/David-Hoffman-Headshot-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"David Hoffman Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/David-Hoffman-Headshot-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/David-Hoffman-Headshot.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/hoffman-david\/\">David  Hoffman<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Teaching Faculty II<\/strong>, <em>Voice<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Voice Liaison<\/strong>, <em>Musical Theatre<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:hoffmade@uwm.edu\">hoffmade@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Music Building 351<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"115, 116, 115\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/horstmeier-jake\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2024\/10\/Jake-Horstmeier-HEADSHOT-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jake Horstmeier HEADSHOT\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2024\/10\/Jake-Horstmeier-HEADSHOT-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2024\/10\/Jake-Horstmeier-HEADSHOT.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/horstmeier-jake\/\">Jake  Horstmeier<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Lecturer<\/strong>, <em>Theatre<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:horstmei@uwm.edu\">horstmei@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Theatre Building<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"48, 115, 116, 115, 115, 120, 115, 121\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/janes-ralph\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/Ralph-Janes-Headshot-257x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ralph Janes Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/Ralph-Janes-Headshot-257x300.webp 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/Ralph-Janes-Headshot.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/janes-ralph\/\">Ralph  Janes<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Teaching Faculty III<\/strong>, <em>Theatre Education &amp; Directing<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Area Head<\/strong>, <em>Theatre Education<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Outreach Coordinator<\/strong>, <em>Theatre<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Living Learning Community Coordinator<\/strong>, <em>Performing Arts<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:janes@uwm.edu\">janes@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142518209\">414-251-8209<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Art Building 232<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"115, 116, 115\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/kearns-marcella\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Marcella-Kearns-Headshot-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marcella Kearns Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Marcella-Kearns-Headshot-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Marcella-Kearns-Headshot.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/kearns-marcella\/\">Marcella  Kearns<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Lecturer<\/strong>, <em>Acting<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:kearns@uwm.edu\">kearns@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"115, 116, 115\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/koehler-steven\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Steven-Koehler-Headshot-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Steven Koehler Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Steven-Koehler-Headshot-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Steven-Koehler-Headshot.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/koehler-steven\/\">Steven  Koehler<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Lecturer<\/strong>, <em>On-Camera Acting<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:koehler4@uwm.edu\">koehler4@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"115, 116, 115, 115, 121\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/mcmillion-raeleen\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Raeleen-McMillion-Headshot-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Raeleen McMillion Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Raeleen-McMillion-Headshot-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Raeleen-McMillion-Headshot.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/mcmillion-raeleen\/\">Raeleen  McMillion<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Teaching Faculty II<\/strong>, <em>Voice, Speech and Dialects<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Co-Area Head<\/strong>, <em>Acting<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:rtwrae@uwm.edu\">rtwrae@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Theatre Building 266<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"115, 116, 115, 115, 120, 115, 121\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/mello-robin\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/Robin-Mello-Headshot-257x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Robin Mello Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/Robin-Mello-Headshot-257x300.webp 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/04\/Robin-Mello-Headshot.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/mello-robin\/\">Robin  Mello<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Professor<\/strong>, <em>Theatre<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Teaching Fellow<\/strong>, <em>Lubar Entrepreneurship Center<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:rmello@uwm.edu\">rmello@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:1414469927\">141-446-9927<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Theatre Building 220<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"115, 116, 115, 115, 121\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/mosser-jeffrey\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Jeffrey-Mosser-Headshot-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jeffrey Mosser Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Jeffrey-Mosser-Headshot-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Jeffrey-Mosser-Headshot.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/mosser-jeffrey\/\">Jeffrey  Mosser<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Lecturer<\/strong>, <em>Theatre<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:mosser@uwm.edu\">mosser@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"115, 116, 115\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/directory\/pannell-sheri-williams\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Sheri-Williams-Pannell-Headshot-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sheri Williams Pannell Headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/637\/2023\/02\/Sheri-Williams-Pannell-Headshot-257x300.jpeg 257w, 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Weber<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Lecturer<\/strong>, <em>Voice<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:schro457@uwm.edu\">schro457@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Music Building 331<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"details-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/arts-architecture\/arts\/#departmentsandprogramstext\" rel=\"\">Academic Catalog<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n    <button\n        data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\"\n        data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-lxpsaj\"\n        data-modal-title=\"\"\n        data-modal-close-text=\"Close\"\n        data-modal-close-title=\"Close\"\n        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