Theatre arts foundation in Richmond, Virginia

The Theatre VCU Box Office is located at 922 Park Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The Department of Theatre at VCU educates and trains students in the fields of performance, design/technology, and theatre pedagogy, providing them with the foundations necessary to excel in the art of theatre. Faculty and alumni of the department are active in the industry locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally, showcasing their talents on stage, in TV and film, as authors, and in prestigious organizations. The department's mainstage season highlights the acting and design talents of students, with past production photos, videos, and playbills available in the archive. The department offers a BFA track with concentrations in Performance, Musical Theatre, Scenic Design, Costume Design, Lighting Design, and Stage Management, as well as a BA track for students seeking a liberal arts education with a minor in another field.

The Department of Kinetic Imaging at the university in Richmond, Virginia, offers both Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) and Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degrees to students interested in video, animation, sound, emerging media, and their various combinations. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in video, sound, and animation production, while allowing students the flexibility to focus on specific areas or create cross-disciplinary art practices. Student outcomes include the creation of meaningful art and media work, critical analysis, technical skills in electronic and digital media, and professional preparation. The department also offers a minor in Sound Design in collaboration with the Department of Theatre, as well as a minor in Animation for students interested in combining technical and conceptual approaches to animation. Visiting artists regularly come to VCU to conduct lectures, workshops, and performances, enriching the educational experience for students.