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The Department of Theatre and Cinematic Arts was part of the College of Fine Arts and Communications beginning in 1975. Previously it was known as the Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts. In 1987 the name was changed to the Department of Theatre, Speech, and Cinema. The Department Chairs were: Charles L. Metten (1976-1980) and Harold R. Oakes (1980-1987).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications. Dept. of Theatre and Cinematic Arts

Brigham Young University. Theatre and Cinematic Arts Dept.

Description

Established: 1975

Abolished: 1987

Location: Provo, Utah (1975-1987)

Functions

To give students a comprehensive experience in the art, production, history, and technical elements of theatre, film, and videotape production. A major purpose is to produce artistic work that is consistent with the teachings of the Savior, work of such high quality that it is sought after.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Theatre and Cinematic Arts was directly managed by a Department Chair who was under the direction of the College Dean.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications (1975-1987)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Speech and Dramatic Arts (1968-1975) (1975)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Theatre, Speech, and Cinema (1987)

Associated Archival Materials

Department Chair Files, 1947-1989, 1966-1981 (UA 684)

Sources

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1975-76: p. 284 (Dept. previously known as Dept. of Speech and Dramatic Arts)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1976-77: p. 268 (Charles L. Metten, Chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1980-81: p. 250 (Harold R. Oaks, Chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1987-88: p. 306 (Dept. name known as Theatre, Speech, and Cinema)

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Record ID: EAC-2009-00382

Creator: LFW