Drama

Theatre lives in the present tense. It is always here and now. Whether the story is drawn from Ancient Greece or set in some futuristic world of tomorrow, the sense of occasion and participation make it a communal event.

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A graphic advertising the 2025-26 theatre auditions2025-26 Auditions

Centralia College Theatre will host auditions for the 2025-26 school year on Sept 23-25 in the Wickstorm Studio Theatre inside Washington Hall, room 150. 

There are roles in the season for people of all ages and abilities. You do not need to be enrolled as a student at Centralia College to participate, but academic credit is possible for students.

Email Emmy Kreilkamp or call 360-623-8467 with questions.  There are many roles available this season. We look forward to seeing you in the theatre!

 

 

Dramatic Arts Academic Program

  • Actor 
  • Director 
  • Playwright 
  • Stage Manager
  • Scene Designer
  • Costume Designer
  • Lighting Designer
  • Sound Designer
  • Choreographer
  • Music Director/Conductor
  • Vocal/Dialect Coach
  • Technical Director
  • Master Electrician
  • Dramaturg
  • Literary Manager 
  • Wardrobe Mistress/Dresser
  • Arts Administrator
  • Artistic Director
  • Managing Director
  • Theatre/Drama Educator

Dramatic Arts Education Plan

Degree: Associate in Arts
Emphasis: Dramatic Arts

The Dramatic Arts degree program meets the needs of students interested in acting or working in technical theater and who intend to transfer to a four-year institution.

Notes for Students

  • A maximum of 15 credits in DRMA 100 level courses may be credited toward an Associate in Arts degree.
  • Up to 5 credits in Drama may be used as Humanities distribution credits.
First Year  
Fall Quarter
  • DRMA& 101 Introduction to Theater - 5 credits
  • ENGL& 101 English Composition I - 5 credits
  • DRMA 107 Beginning Acting - 5 credits
Winter Quarter
  • DRMA 120 Introduction to Playwriting - 5 credits
  • ENGL& 102 Composition II - 5 credits
  • Social Science Distribution - 5 credits
  • Health and Fitness Distribution - 1 credit
Spring Quarter
  • DRMA 106 Intro to Stagecraft - 5 credits
  • Elective - 3-5 credits
  • Natural Science Distribution - 5 credits
Second Year  
Fall Quarter
  • Humanities Distribution - 5 credits
  • Health and Fitness Distribution - 1 credit
  • Quantitative Skills Distribution - 5 credits
  • Social Science Distribution - 5 credits
Winter Quarter
  • ENGL& 114 Introduction to Dramatic Literature - 5 credits
  • Elective - 3-5 credits
  • Health and Fitness Distribution - 1 credit
  • Natural Science Distribution - 5 credits
Spring Quarter
  • DRMA/MUSC 118 Musical Theatre - 5 credits
  • Social Science Distribution - 5 credits
  • Natural Science Distribution - 5 credits

* Recommended offerings include DRMA 115.

Contact 

Emmy Kreilkamp (she/her/hers)
Associate Professor
Office: WAH 104
360-623-8467
Email Emmy Kreilkamp