Theatre and Dance Department

Otterbein University’s Theatre & Dance Department is a hub of creativity, passion, and excellence. Students thrive in diverse and inclusive environments, honing their craft through hands-on experience in acting, directing, design, and production. Whether rehearsing in the Battelle Fine Arts Center or performing in the Cowan Hall Fritsche Theatre, students bring their dedication to the stage. Otterbein prepares artists for successful careers both on stage and behind the scenes. Your support helps fuel their artistic journey—every gift makes a difference!