Speech & Theatre
Committed to providing students with fundamental knowledge of communication, performance, and design through research and practical application at Jackson State University.
Welcome to Speech & Theatre
The Department of Speech & Theatre is committed to providing students with the fundamental knowledge of communication, performance and design through research and practical application. We encourage the development of student creativity and oral competency in communication while enhancing professional presentation skills. The department fosters a safe, nurturing environment of creativity, collaboration and experimentation, while providing exceptional instruction in communication, technical design and stage performance. We utilize traditional and nontraditional teaching methods, ultimately leading to educational success and personal/professional advancement.
- Department
- Speech & Theatre
- College
- College of Liberal Arts
- Mailing Address
- Dept. of Speech & Theatre
Jackson State University
Box 17126
Jackson, MS 39217 - Street Address
- 1400 J.R. Lynch Street
Jackson, MS 39217 - Department Office
- 601-979-2872
- Box Office
- 601-979-5956
Department resources
Undergraduate degree program
Current & upcoming productions
In Chronological Order
| Production Title | Date(s) | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|
| The Gospel of the Nativity | Dec. 4–7 | Mark G. Henderson |
Past productions
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Contact the Department of Speech & Theatre
Jackson State University
Box 17126
Jackson, MS 39217
1400 J.R. Lynch Street
Jackson, MS 39217