Théâtre
Create, collaborate, build and design all facets of a performance.
Studying theatre at Laurentian University offers students a unique opportunity to combine theoretical study in theatre with studio courses.
Academic Advisor
Alain Doom, Director
Telephone: 705.675.1151 x 5018
Email: adoom@laurentian.ca
Office: Administrative Assistant: Huguette Beaulne, 705.675.1151 x 4336, hbeaulne@laurentian.ca

In this program, students receive recognized training in the dramatic arts which also integrates several courses in French Studies, History and Philosophy. By focussing on experimentation and dramatization, students develop research methods that prepare them for concerted action on the job market while also having three teachable subjects recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Education. Through its emphasis on dramatic play, the program reinforces critical and analytical abilities, while enhancing students’ French-language skills and cultural appreciation.
The 120-credit Bachelor of Fine Arts with specialization in Theatre is unique since it combines three teachable subjects (theatre arts, French, history or philosophy) recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Education.
The Théâtre program offers four academic outcomes in theatre arts: (1) Baccalauréat spécialisé en théâtre (120 credits), (2) Majeure en théâtre (42 credits), (3) Concentration en théâtre (36 credits) and (4) Mineure en théâtre (24 credits). In this program, students receive recognized training in the dramatic arts which also integrates several courses in French studies, history, and philosophy. By focussing on experimentation and dramatization, students develop research methods that prepare them for concerted action on the job market while also having three teachable subjects recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Education. Through its emphasis on dramatic play, the program reinforces critical and analytical abilities, while enhancing students’ French-language skills and cultural appreciation.
This program is offered only in French.
Ontario High School Applicants
1 grade 12 French U/M course
5 other grade 12 U/M courses
A minimum overall average of 70% in the 6 best grade 12 U/M courses
Additional information for applicants who have completed Advanced Placement courses.
Additional information for applicants who have completed the International Baccalaureate.
Applicants from outside an Ontario High School
Canadian High School Applicants from outside Ontario
For Current Students
The degree options listed below are for the upcoming academic year, not the current academic year. If you are a current student looking for which courses to take in order to complete your degree options from a previous academic year's curriculum, please consult with an academic advisor.
To get a description of the different programs, please see the "Options" tab in French.
Introduction à la pratique théâtrale
La prise de parole publique
Jeu et interprétation: le théâtre franco-ontarien
Diction et voix
Histoire du théâtre
Initiation à l'art clownesque contemporain
Jeu et interprétation : théâtre authochtone au Canada
Du théâtre au cinéma
Application sociale de l'art du clown - performance dirigée
Théâtre et féminisme
La tradition du bouffon et du jeu masqué
La tradition classique du jeu théâtral de langue française
Histoire de la culture autochtone dans le théâtre du Canada
Le théâtre LGBTQ2S+
List of Faculty Members
SESSIONAL FACULTY
Hélène Dallaire
John Turner
Miriam Cusson
Antoine Côté Legault
